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9 Pasturage and Cover in Thick Shady Woods and Plantations ... ... ... ... 17 



10 Heathy and Moory Lands, which have been Improved with a view to their producing 



better Pasturage 18 



u Improved Deep Mossy Ground, intended to be kept in Grass ... ... ... ... 18 



12 For Covering Rocky, Gravelly, and other Soils of the worst description ... ... ... 19 



13 Marshy Grounds and those occasionally overflowed by Fresh- Water Tides ... ... 19 



14 Warrens or Light Sandy Links ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 20 



15 Dry Gravelly situations, which resist a Sward from all ordinary means ... ... ... 20 



16 Drifting or Blowing Sands .. ... ... .. ... 21 



CHAPTER III. 



Which describes, in a popular manner, the Natural and Artificial Grasses 



THE NATURAL GRASSES described 22 



List of Synonyms ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .. , ... ... 33 



THE ARTIFICIAL GRASSES described '... 34 



Table shewing the average weight per bushel of the seeds of different species and varieties of ... 



Grasses, with the average number of Seeds required to weigh one ounce ... ... ... 40 



English Names of the Natural Grasses ... ... .. 41 



English Names of the Artificial Grasses 43 



Table of Cultivated Grasses in the order of their Flowering 44 



