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312 GRASSES FOR THE LAWN. 



Timothy, Phleum pratense, L., clean 840 



White Clover, Trifoliiim pratcnse, L. , clean 280 



Red Top, Brown or Creeping Bent, Agrontia, in chaff 217 



Mixed and containing traces of the f ollosving 15 



Velvet Grass, Holcun lanatus, L., in cliaff (a weed). 



Orcliard Grass, Cock's F(x>t, Dactyl is glomerata, L., in chaff. 



Chess, Bromus, some species (a weed). 



Crowfoot, Ranunculus bulbonns (a weed). 



Dock, Rumex (a weed). 



Lanco-leaved Plantain, Plantago lanceolata, L., (a weed). 



Shepherd's Purse, Capsella Bursa-pastoHs, M(ench (a weed). 



This mixture is sold at 50 cents per pound, or $4 per bushel, 

 and is not so good as the Chicago parks mixture noticed above, 

 because it contains a much smaller proportion of June grass and 

 a much larger proportion of perennial rye grass and Timothy. 



flint's lawn grass. 



Sold by DutroU, Mich. 



Table showing the proportions: 



Perennial Rye Grass, Lolium. perenne, L.. in chaff 53ft 



Sheep's Fescue and Hard Fescue, seeds much alike, Festuca ovina 



and var. duriuscula, L 395 



June Grass, or Kentucky Blue Grass, Poa pratensis, I*, in chaff... 255 



White Clover, Tri folium repens, L. , clean 227 



Red or Mammoth Clover, Trifolium prateniie or medium, L., clean. 130 



Timothy, Phleum pratcnse, L., clean 105 



Meadow Foxtail, Alojx'curus pratensis, L. , in chaff 103 



Italian Rye Grass, Lolium perenne, var. Italicum, in chaff 47 



Sweet Vernal, Antho.vanthum odoratum, Ij., in chaff.. 35 



Hair Grass, Aira flcvuesa, L., in chaff (a weed). 25 



Chaff 80 



Mixed seeds containing traces of the following 80 



Chess, Bromus (a weed). 



Fescue (species ?) 



Velvet Grass (a weed). 



Self Heal, Brunella (a weed). 



Sorrel, Rumex (a weed). 



