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Fig. 234-A. Distribution of Blue njettuce. 



. Rushlike Lygodesmia {Lygodesmia juncea (Pursh.) D. Don.). 



Description. — ^A tufted, smooth, frequently glaucous perennial a 

 foot or more high, coming from a thick woody root, with copious 



Fig. 235. liygodesmia or Skeleto/i Weed (.LygocCesmia juncea). A deep rooted 



perennial with a yellowish milky juice. 



(Photographed by Colbum.) 



