GRASSES 



AND 



FORAGE PLANTS 



A PRACTICAL TREATISE, 



COMPRISING 



THEIR NATURAL HISTORY; COMPARATIVE NUTRITIVE VALUE; METHODS 

 OF CULTIVATING, CUTTING, AND CURING; AND THE MANAGE- 

 MENT OF GRASS LANDS IN THE UNITED STATES 

 AND BRITISH PROVINCES. 



CHARLES L. FLINT, 



:AL HISTORY ; AUTHOK OF A TREATISE 

 fS AND DAIRY FARMING," 

 ETC. ETC. 



WITH ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY ILLUSTRATIONS, 



FOURTH EDITION, 



REVISED AND ENLARGED. 



BOSTON: 

 PHILLIPS, SAMPSON AND COMPANY, 



13 WINTER STREET. 



1859. 



