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CRIMSON CLOVER.—In east Tennessee this clover, if cut young, when the heads are 
just beginning to flower, yields a hay of excellent quality I was told at Talla- 
hassee that this is the only elover which will stand the hot, dry summers there 
CRowrooT. (See Eleusine and cae peni ) 
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(See Nut grass.) 
DACTYLOCTENIUM JEGYPTIACUM, generally known as “little crowfoot, ” is held in 
considerable esteem as a hay grass in most parts of the South. 
taken off r than the big crowfoot (Eleusine 
indica), which it much resembles; but ee e attains a very fair size. At 
Tallahassee it was observed 2) to 3 feet in height. 
Flia. 4.—Little Crowfoot (Dactyloctenium «egyptiacum) 
DESMODIUM TORTUOSUM (D. molle).—Valued for grazing in Leon County, Fla., where 
5 15 as beggar w Other species of Desmodium form a m of the 
ve pasturage and "d erop in the Sout iE] 
Eu INDICA (crowfoot, big erowfoot, bará grass).—This, with crab grass, 
kes the great bulk of the "'spontaneou eous” hay crop in most parts of the South. — 
t, which it resembles closely in habit, 
3 and quality. It is a larger plant, in fertile soil attaining a consid- 
rable height. It seems to do best i shaded. 
in somewhat d. In an orchard 
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