SIvED INSPECTION. 



Analysis of seeds. 1906. 



p„o Source of Sample, and Character, Kind 

 g g and Number of Foreign Seeds in one 



d 3 Found. t 



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ALSIKE — Continued. 



718* G. H. Freeman Co., Presque Isle, Apr. 26, '06, 

 Harmless, — Timothy, 83,700; white clover, 

 67,200; red clover, 1,800; alfalfa, 1,000; 

 redtop, 400. Noxious, — Sheep sorrel, 10,- 

 300; night-flowering catchfly, 800; rugel's 

 plantain, 700; hedge mustard, 600; com- 

 mon chickweed, 600; goosefoot, 400; shep- 

 herd's purse, 400; pepper grass, 200; 

 stringing nettle, 200; mayweed, 200; 

 green foxtail, 200; ribgrass, 100; tumble- 

 weed, "bull thistle, dock sp., Ave finger, 

 witch grass. 



592 French & Elliott, Guilford, April 7, 1906. . . . 

 Harmless, — Timothy, 85,400; white clover, 

 42,800; red clover, 10,600; alfalfa, 5,900; 

 redtop, 6,800; Kentucky blue grass, 2,800. 

 Noxious, — Rugel's plantain, 44,800; sheep 

 sorrel, 78,900; night-flowering catchfly, 

 7,800; shepherd's purse, 12,200; pepper 

 grass, 6,800; ribgrass, 5,100; mouse-ear 

 chickweed, 7,700; Ave finger, 5,100; com- 

 positae sp., 4,000; goosefoot. 3,300; may- 

 weed, 2,400; corn mayweed, matricaria 

 inodora, 1,300; dock sp., 1,600; green fox- 

 tail, 1,100; heal-all, 500; common chick- 

 weed, 400; Canada thistle, 400; evening 

 primrose, 300; ergot, 300; corn spurry, 

 300; yarrow, 300; hedge mustard, 400; 

 tumbleweed, 100; blue vervain, 100; penny 

 cress, 200; crane's bill. 200; sedge sp., 

 100; American wild mint, 100; slender 

 crabgrass, 200; sow thistle, 200; knot 

 grass, 100; mustard black, 200; ox-eye 

 daisy, crabgrass, hairy stick seed, yellow 

 wood sorrel. 



6S0 H. F. Gilley, Bucksport, April 13, 1906 



Harmless, — White clover, 8.1 per cent of 

 whole; timothy. 5.7 per cent of whole; 

 red clover, 5,400; redtop, 5,400; Kentucky 

 blue grass, 2,200. Noxious, — Plantain, 17,- 

 400; shepherd's purse, 3,500; pepper grass, 

 2,300; five finger, 1,400; mayweed, 1.100; 

 night-flowering catchfly, 1,100; goosefoot. 

 600; witch grass, 500; hedge mustard, 200; 

 black medlck, 200; mouse-ear chickweed, 

 100; slender crabgrass, 100; bitter dock, 

 100; green foxtail, pigweed, Canada this- 

 tle, ribgrass, blue vervain, yellow wood 

 sorrel, heal-all, dandelion, lady's thumb, 

 crane's bill. 



609 A. TV. Gilman, Foxcroft. April 7, 1907 



Harmless, — Timothy, 9 . 3 per cent of whole 

 white clover. 26,700; red clover, 4,900 

 alfalfa, 2,100; redtop, 3,200; Kentucky 

 blue grass, 800. Noxious, — Mouse-ear 

 chickweed. 3.200; sheep sorrel, 2.100 

 plantain, 1.700; dock sp., S00; five finger 

 700; goosefoot, 600; hedge mustard, 600 

 pepper grass, 500; sedge sp., 400; shep- 

 herd's purse, 300; mayweed, 200; night- 



Per ct. 

 82.1 



Per ct. 

 1.5 



Per ct. 

 16.4 



62.1 



32.2 



r3.s 



4.1 



22.1 



S4.1 



1.6 



14.3 



: Sample sent by dealer. See statement on page 2. 

 No number is given if there were less than 100 seeds in one pound. 



