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WEEDS OF FARM LAND 



C. trifolii, 93 (fig.), 94, 95, 212. 

 Cutting, eradication of weeds by, 64, 

 65. 



Dactylis glower ata. See Cocksfoot. 

 Daffodil, 181. 



Daisy, 16, 28, 88, 128, 178, 181, 183, 

 208. 



dog or ox-eye, 63, 68, 115, 128, 178, 



179, 186, 211. 



Dandelion, 16, 23, 24 (fig.), 26, 28, 67, 



88, 148, 149, 151, 158, 171, 179, 185, 



201, 224. 



Darnel, n, 104, 112, 114, 115, 216. 

 Daucus carota, 97. See also Wild 



Carrot. 



Dead-nettle, red, 87, 131, 132, 157, 169, 

 215. 



white, 188. 



Destruction of weed seedlings, 3. 

 Digitalis prtrpurea, 97. 

 Discouragement of weeds by peas and 



beans, 162, 171, 172. 

 root crops, 162, 165, 166. 



. "seeds,' 162, 168. 



Diseases, fungus, 70. 

 Distributed weeds, 122. 

 Distribution of weeds, 10, 152. 



Dock, 4, 21, 26, 28, 43, 44, 45, 46, 48, 

 69, 88, 95, 176, 177, 179. See 

 also Rumex spp. 



blood-red. See Rumex sanguineus. 



broad-leaved, 16, 22 (fig.), 73, 131, 



133, 158, 177, 183, 185, 200. See 

 also Rumex obtusifolius. 



curled, 47, 123, 126, 127, 151, 158, 



162, 163, 164, 222. See also 

 Rumex crispus. 



sharp, 177, 185. See also Rumex 



conglomeratus. 



Dodder, 4, 20, 59, 75, 91, 93 (fig.), 94, 

 95, 96, 99, 104, 179. 



clover, 93, 94, 95, 96. 



eradication of, 95. 



flax, 93. 



lesser, 94. 

 Dog's mercury, 95. 

 Dog's-tail, 182. 

 Dominant weeds, 122. 

 Dominions, 43, in, 115. 

 Drainage, 107, 177, 181. 

 Dry storage of seeds, 73. 

 Duration of weeds, 84. 



" Dutch Pink," 188. 

 " rushes," 193. 

 Dyer's Rocket, 188. 



weed, 112. 



Dyes, 188, 189, 194, 195, 197, 199, 

 204. 



Echium vulgare, 212. See also Viper's 

 Bu gloss. 



Elliott's mixture, 53, 54, 191. 



Epilobium, 23, 25 (fig.). 



E. angustifolium , 76. See also Fire- 

 weed. 



E. hirsutum, 212. 



Equisetum, 106, 107, 178, 213. See 

 also Horsetail. 



E. arvense, 107. See also Horsetail. 



E. hyemale, 193. 



E. palustre, 66, 107. 



Eradication of weeds, 45, 71. 



Erect weeds, 86. 



Erigeron canadense, 213. 



Erodium cicutarium, 213. 



E. spp , 20, 213. 



Erysimum cheiranthoides, 213. 



Euphorbia. See Spurge. 



E. exigua, 152. See also Dwarf 

 Spurge. 



E. helioscopia. See Sun Spurge. 



E. peplus. See Petty Spurge. 



Ettphrasia, 93. 



E. officinalis. See Eyebright. 



Eyebright, 93, 179, 213. 



FAIRY rings, 181, 182. 



Fallowing, 52, 102. 



Farm implements, weeds distributed by, 



15, 45- 



Fat hen, 12, 13 (fig.), 16, 31, 48, 74, 

 75, 85, 87, 173, 126, 127, 140, 151, 

 152, 156, 169, 173, 174, 183, 190, 



211. 



" Fatting " pasture, 176. 



Feeding value, 175, 176, 177, 179. 



Fen land, 151. 



Fescue, tall, 27. 



Festuca elatior, 27. 



Fibre, 190, 203, 204. 



Filago germanica. See Cudweed. 



Fireweed, 76, 83. 



Flax, 94. 



purging, 104, 108, 109 (fig.), 176, 



178, 216. 



Flour substitutes, 189, 191, 201. 

 Fodder, 189, 190, 191, 193, 198, 201, 



202, 204. 



Fool's parsley, 17. 

 Forget-me-not, 17, 27, 122, 126, 128, 



157, 168, 174, 217. 

 Foxtail, 27, 75, 185, 186. 



slender, 16. See also Alopecurus 



agrestis. 

 France, 51, 60, 115. 

 Frequency of occurrence, 122, 124. 



percentage of, 125, 161. 

 Fritillaria meleagris, 181. 

 Fritillary, 181. 



