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Vermicelli. A form of macaroni, manufactured from wteat. 

 Vetch, hairy. A winter-growing, annual, leguminous plant, 



suitable for soil improvement, pasturage, and hay. 

 Vine cuttings. Sections of vines cut off and planted, as with 



sweet potatoes. 

 Vitality. In seed, ability to sprout and to produce strong young 



plants. 

 Vs., versus. Against, or in comparison -ndth. 



Water furrows. The depressions or shallow trenches between 



two elevated beds of soil. 

 Weeder. A form of light harrow, mth long, flexible teeth. See 



Fig. 86. 

 Whorls. Sets or groups. 

 Wild onion. See garlic. 

 Windrows. In sugar-cane culture this applies to the rows of 



heaped and covered cane intended for planting. 

 Winter-killing. The dying of young plants from cold or heaving. 



Zea mays. The scieatific name of Indian corn. 



