INDEX. 



431 



Canary-grass, striped reed, description 

 of, 359. 



description of the seeds of, 28, 



fig. 26. 



experiments on, and descriptions 



of, 559, 560. 



Canary-grass, reed-like, specimens of 

 the seeds of, 28. 



Canary-grass, cat's-tail, see Purple- 

 stalked canary-grass. 



Carrots, nutritive powers of, 410. 



Cat's-tail grass, meadow, figure of the 

 seeds of, and description of, 19, fig. 5. 



description of, 195. 



experiments on, ibid. 



Cat's-tail grass, purple-stalked, descrip- 

 tion of, 317. 



experiments on, and comparative 



value of, 318. 



Cat's-tail grass, meadow, figure of, 

 195. 



• comparative value of, 196, 197. 



nutritive matter afforded by the 



leaves in spring, 240. 



Cat's-tail grass, lesser, var. meadow, 

 description of the seeds of, 28, fig. 

 27. 



description of, 197. 



figure of, ibid. 



experiments on, and comparative 



value of, 198. 



Cat's-tail grass, bulbous-jointed, de- 

 cription of, 199. 



experiments on, 199, 200. 



Chicory, nutritive matter afforded by, 

 412. 



Clay, tenacious, analysis of, 121. 



method of determining the quan- 

 tity to be applied to poor sandy 

 soils, to bring them to the nature of 

 loams, 124. 



Clover, marl, or cow-grass, description 

 of, 218. 



figure of, ibid. 



experiments on, and comparative 



value of, 219 — 221. 



Clover, red perennial, description of, 

 221. 



figure of, Hid. 



experiments on, and comparative 



value of, for permanent pastm-e, 222. 



Clover, white or Dutch, comparative 

 value of, 223, 224. 



natm-e of the nutritive matter of, 



241. 



nutritive matter in the spring 



leaves, 239. 



Clover, long-rooted, 391. 

 Clover, long-rooted, figure of, 391. 



Clover, broad-leaved red, nutritive 

 matter in the spring leaves, 239. 



Cock's-foot grass, round-headed, de- 

 scription of the seeds of, 23, fig. 15. 



description of^ 136. 



experiments on, ibid. 



comparative value of, 137, 138. 



composition of the nutritive mat- 

 ter of, 241. 



Cotton-grass, sheathed, description of, 

 358. 



experiments on, ibid. 



description of the seeds of, 19, 



fig. 3. 



Cotton-grass, long-leaved, description 

 of, 356. 



experiments on, 357. 



comparative value of, 357, 358. 



Cord-grass, rush-leaved, 373. 



Culm of grasses, varieties of, 11. 



those best adapted for Leghorn 



plait. Appendix II, 



Cynosurus cristatus, 23, 152. 



erucaeformis, 200 — 202. 



echinatus, 320. 



Cynodon dactylon, 290, 291. 



Dactylis glomerata, 23, 13G — 138. 



patens, 373. 



Darnel of the British farmer, 32. 



Digitaria sanguinalis, 294. 



Dog's-tail grass, crested, description of 

 the seeds of, 23, fig. 16. 



specific character of, 152. 



figure of, ibid. 



results of experiments on, 153. 



comparative value of, ibid. 154. 



nutritive matter afforded by the 



leaves in spring, 240. 



Dog's-tail, linear-spiked, description of, 

 200. 



experiments on, 201. 



comparative value of, 202. 



Dog's-tail, rough, description of, 320. 



experiments on, 320, 321. 



Dog's-tooth grass, see Doob grass. 



Doob grass, figure of, 290. 



description of, ibid. 



experiments on, and comparative 



value of, 291, 292. 



celebrated in India, by the Hin- 

 doos, 292. 



Downs, what, 335. 



natural produce of, ibid. 



Mr. Taunton's valuable observa- 

 tions on, ibid. 



Drank, see Darnel. 



Dung of sheep and deer, comparison 

 and composition of, 7. 



