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FIG, 
11. Seeds of Standard Grasses. uw, Rescue-grass; 4, Texas 
Blue-grass; c, Chess, or Cheat; ¢, Canada Blue- 
grass; ¢, Bromus inermis; f, Kentucky Blue-grass. 
(G. H. Hicks, Year-book, Department of Agricul- 
.ture, 1898) 3 : ‘ ‘ - 
12. Gathering Kentucky Blue-grass Seed near Lexington, 
Kentucky. (From Bulletin 19, Bureau of Plant In- 
dustry, United States Department of Agriculture) 
13. Curing Kentucky Blue-grass Seed Outdoors. 50,000 
bushels in one curing-bin. (From Bulletin 19, 
Bureau of Plant Industry, United States Depart- 
ment of Agriculture) : ‘ 7 ‘ ; fi 
14. Weed Seeds. a, Pepper-grass (Lepidium virginicum); 
4, Slender Rush (Juncus tenuis); c, Velvet-grass 
(Holcus lanatus); d, Five-finger (Potentilla mons- 
peliensis), e, Ox-eye Daisy (Chrysanthemum leucan- 
themum); f, Sorrel (Rumex acetosella); g, False Flax 
(Camelina sativa); h, Canada Thistle (Carduus ar- 
vensis) c : . , ‘ ‘ é . x 
15. Home-made Seed-tester. «u, Closed; 4,Open. (From 
Farmers’ Bulletin 194, United States Department 
of Agriculture) . ‘ 7 ‘ - - P 
16. Timothy e a 2 : 
17. Distribution of ‘‘ Other Tame Grasses,” mostly Tim- 
othy. (Compiled from Census of 1900.) Each 
large dot represents a county producing more than 
5,000 acres. The smaller dots represent 1,000 
acres each. . 
18. Kentucky Blue-grass ; : e 4 7 
1g. Distribution of Kentucky Blue-grass. Each dot rep- 
resents a correspondent reporting blue-grass im- 
portant in his section F ‘ ‘ . . . 
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