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Rhode Island Bent Agrostis canina. 

 Has a creeping habit ; good for putting- 

 greens, sandy soils. 



Creeping Bent Agrostis stolonifera. 

 Creeping habit ; good for , sandy places 

 and to bind banks or sloping places. Com- 

 bined with Rhode Island Bent for putting- 

 greens. 



Crested Dog's-tail Cynosurus crista- 

 tus. Forms a low and compact sward; 

 good for slopes and shady places. 



Wood Meadow Grass Poa nemoralis. 

 Good for shady places ; is very hardy. 



Red Fescue Festuca rubra. Thrives 

 on poor soils and gravelly banks. 



White Clover Trifolium repens. Good 

 for slopes; not to be recommended for a 

 lawn. 



Sheep Fescue Festuca ovina. Good 

 for light, dry soils. 



Now, with so much as a reference li- 



