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Analysis of seeds. 1906. 



p,S Source of Sample, and Character, Kind 



eg and Number of Foreign Seeds in one £t> 



§ a Pound.t s $ 



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MAMMOTH CLOVER — Continued. Per ct. Per ct. Per ct. 



crabgrass, 100; tumble weed, 100; may- 

 weed, 100; night-flowering catchfly, 100; 

 bitter dock, 100; rugel's plantain, witch 

 grass, sheep sorrel, heal-all, catnip, goose- 

 foot, blue vervain. (Virginia three seeded 

 mercury, 200.) 



703 R. B. Dunning & Co., Bangor, April 24, 1906, 97.1 .8 2.1 



Harmless, — Alsike clover, 10,100; timothy, 

 4,000; white clover, 2,900. Noxious, — 

 Sheep sorrel, 400; bitter dock, 300; rugel's 

 plantain, 200; green foxtail, 200; catnip, 

 100; evening primrose, 100; ribgrass, 100; 

 dandelion, 100; heal-all, mayweed, Canada 

 thistle, night-flowering catchfly, lady's 

 thumb, slender crabgrass, pepper grass, 

 pigweed, spurge. 



629 G. A. Dustin Co., Dexter, April 9, 1906 92.5 1.0 6.5 



Harmless, — Timothy, 18,800; alsike clover, 

 16,800; white clover, 10,100. Noxious, — 

 Green foxtail, 4,800; rugel's plantain, 

 2,000; bitter dock, 600; witch grass, 600; 

 sheep sorrel, 400; ribgrass, 300; slender 

 crabgrass, 300; yellow foxtail, 200; night- 

 flowering catchfly, 200; goosefoot, 100; 

 mayweed, 100; spurge, 100; lady's thumb, 

 crabgrass, hedge mustard, pigweed, 

 bracted plantain, Canada thistle. 



551 A. H. Fogg Co., Houlton, April 2, 1906 97.4 .5 2.1 



Harmless, — Timothy, 5,700; alsike clover, 

 3,500; white clover, 2,800. Noxious, — 

 Sheep sorrel, 900; rugel's plantain, 800; 

 witch grass, 600; green foxtail, 500; 

 goosefoot, 400; dock, sp., 600; lady's 

 thumb, 100; night-flowering catchfly, 100; 

 mayweed, 100; tumbleweed, 100; bracted 

 plantain, 100; hedge mustard, 100; rib- 

 grass, slender crabgrass, crabgrass, blue 

 vervain, arrow-leaved tear-thumb. 



548 A. H. Fogg Co., Houlton, April 2, 1906 99.2 .3 .5 



Harmless, — Alsike clover, 400; timothy, 

 200. Noxious, — Green foxtail, 700; sheep 

 sorrel. 400; dock sp., 200; night-flowering 

 catchfly, 100; ribgrass, slender crabgrass, 

 lady's thumb. 



560 Jas. H. Glenn, Caribou, April 4, 1906 9S. 7 .8 .5 



Harmless, — Timothy, 400; white clover, 

 alsike clover. Noxious, — Ribgrass, 500; 

 rugel's plantain, 400; yellow foxtail, 300; 

 goosefoot, 200; crabgrass, 100; witch 

 grass, 100; green foxtail, 100; slender 

 crabgrass, lady's thumb, dock sp., tumble- 

 weed, arrow-leaved tear-thumb, bracted 

 plantain, heal-all. 



735*H. N. Goodhue, Fort Fairfield, May 4, 1906. . 99.3 .4 .3 



Harmless, — Alsike clover, 600; white clover, 

 200; timothy, 100. Noxious, — Green fox- 



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



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



