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Analysis of seeds. 1906. 



p,,q Source of Sample, and Character, Kind . ^^ •« to 



eg and Number of Foreign Seeds in one S'd 7 H uV-, 



d 3 Pound.t 



M fi 



Ph to hC 



TIMOTHY — Continued. Per ct. Per ct. Per ct. 



rugel's plantain, 11,200; evening primrose, 

 3,400; witch grass, 900; ribgrass, 200; 

 goosefoot, 3,500; yellow daisy, 2,900; blue 

 vervain, 2,600; pepper grass, 1,200; 

 American pennyroyal, 300; sedge sp., 

 1,000; sheep sorrel, 600; dock sp., 500; 

 yarrow, 300; dandelion, 200; bracted plan- 

 tain, 100; yellow wood sorrel, 100; crab- 

 grass, 100; shepherd's purse, 100; slender 

 crabgrass, 100; mayweed, 100; green fox- 

 tail, Canada thistle. 



WOOD MEADOW. 



741*Mt. Desert Nurseries, Bar Harbor, May 5, 



1906 98.6 .9 .5 



Harmless, — None. Noxious, — Orange hawk- 

 weed, 3,400; prickly lettuce, 600; chicory, 

 400; corn spurry, 200; common chickweed. 



HUNGARIAN. 



518 Kendall & Whitney, Portland, Feb. 20, 1906. 99.3 .4 .3 



Harmless, — None. Noxious, — Lady's thumb, 

 400; pigweed, 200; sheep sorrel, 100; 

 crabgrass, 900; witch grass, Pennsylvania 

 persicaria. 



533 Oscar Holway Co., Auburn, Feb. 29, 1906.. 9S.7 .4 .9 



Harmless, — Timothy, 400. Noxious, — Crab- 

 grass, 2,600; lady's thumb, 1,300; arrow- 

 leaved tear thumb, 100;' careless weed, 

 200; witch grass, 400; ragweed, 300; bull 

 thistle, 100; goosefoot, 400; bladder ket- 

 mia, wild lettuce, blue vervain. 



531 C. B. Cummings & Sons, Norway, February 



24,1906 98.9 .5 .6 



Harmless, — Timothy, 100; red clover, 100. 

 Noxious, — Goosefoot, 3,000; crabgrass, 

 200; witch grass, 300; lady's thumb, 

 bitter dock, arrow-leaved tear-thumb, 

 careless weed, common chickweed, plan- 

 tain, catnip. 



596 Sanders Bros., Co., Sangerville, April 7, 1906 99.3 .3 .4 



Harmless, — Red clover. Noxious, — "Witch 

 grass, 700; goosefoot, 700; smart weed, 

 200; lady's thumb, 200; slender crabgrass, 

 200; yellow foxtail, 100; blue vervain, 

 crabgrass, ragweed, ribgrass. 



633 G. A. Dustin Co., Dexter, April 9, 1906 99.1 .4 .5 



Harmless, — Alsike clover, 100. Noxious, — 

 Witch grass, 2,200; crabgrass, 600; lady's 

 thumb, 300; slender crabgrass, 100; goose- 

 foot, 100; meadow fescue, 100; blue ver- 

 vain, ragweed, pigweed. 



661 Swan & Sibley, Belfast, April 12, 1906 98.4 .3 1.3 



Harmless, — Timothy, 300. Noxious, — 



Goosefoot, 3,000; witch grass, 2,600; crab- 

 grass, 1,300; pale persicaria, 900; lady's 



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



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



