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Meadows and pastures 14-55 



longevity 14-15, 43-43 



Management of 15-18 



Manuring 15, 5--^-55 



nurse crop :JS-20 



preparation of soil 18-23 



seeding 23-30 



Weeds in 48-53 



Mean's Grass. Same as John- 

 son Grass. 



Measuring hay in stack 220-224 



Medicago sativa. See Alfalfa. 



Millet as soihng crop 109 



in rotation with rye 106 



pasture 109 



preparation of soil 107 



seed, Yield of 110 



weight 110 



as feed llO-lll 



seeding, rate 109-110 



soils, relation to 107 



Millet disease 133-124 



Millet hay, CuriDg 108 



Harvesting 110 



Stage to cut 108-109 



value of 119-124 



Millets 103-134 



Broom-corn {Panicinn niili- 



aceum) 103, 114^116 



Foxtail (Chcetochloa sp.) 



103,111-114 

 Japanese {Panicuin crus-galli), 



103, 116-118 

 Texas (Pamcwm tpxanum), 



103,118-119 



Millets and Hungarian Grasses, 



area 11, 13 



distribution 11,104,105 



yield 12 



Mixtures, Amount of each kind 



of seed in 33 



European idea of 150-151 



for Middle Pouth 21 



for wet lands 150, 193-194 



with timothy , 82-87 



Northern States, Lawn grasses 



for 2U0-201 



Nurse crop 15, 17, 28-29, 84 



Oats, for hay 10 



for pasture 45 



Orchard-grass {Dacti/lis glome- 



rata) 154-163 



adaptability 31 



distribution 160-163 



feed value 158 



importance 16 



longevity 14, 159 



pasture 158-159 



seed, production 156 



seed, weight 162 



seed, yield 103-163 



PACE 



Orchard-grass, seeding, rate — 163 



sod. Character of 157-158 



Stage to cut 33, 157 



with red clover 158 



Osferdaviia matreUa. See Ko- 

 rean Lawn -grass. 



' ' Other tame grasses," defined. 7 



area 13 



yield 13 



Panicle, defined 336 



illustrated 339 



Panicurff, conqyesaum. See Car- 



pet-grass. 



crus-galU. See Barn-yard 



Grass and Japanese Millets. 



viaximum. See Guinea Grass. 



miliaceuin. See Broom-corn 



Millets. 

 tnolle. See Par4 Grass. 

 sanguinale. See Crab-grass. 

 texanum. See Colorado Grass. 

 Parfi, grass {Panicuin molle), 190-191 

 Paspalumdilatatum. See Large 



Water-grass. 

 Pasture lands, Area of, in United 



States 2 



Pasture Mixtures 46-48, 178 



Pastures. See a Iso Meadows and 

 Pastures and references un- 

 der individual grasses 43-48 



crops used 43 



on waste lands 47 



Tendency to dispense with, 



10, 43-44 



Pasturing, Best method of 44-45 



in wet weather 46 



Pearl millet (Pennisetum spico- 



turn) 334-235 



Pencillaria. Same as Pearl Mil- 

 let. 

 Pennisetum spicatum. See Pearl 



Millet. 

 Phleum pratense . See Timothy. 



Plantain {Plantago sp.) 51 



Poa arachnifera. See Texas 

 Blue-grass. 

 covipressa. See Canada Blue- 

 grass. 

 macrantha. See Seaside Blue- 

 grass. 

 nemoraJis. See Wood Meadow- 

 grass. 

 pratensis. See Bine-grass. 

 serotina. See Fowl Meadow- 

 grass. 

 trivialis. See Rough-stalked 

 Meadow-grass. 

 Polygonum sachalinense. See 

 ^chaline. 



Quack-grass {Agropyron repnis) 



49, 50, 108 



