TABLE OF CONTENTS 

 riREAD PLANTS 



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RICE . . . 3 



WHEAT 14 



OATS 27 



RYE 31 



BARLEY 34 



CORN 36 



THE WONDERFUL MAIZE PLANT 46 



KAFIR AND DURRA 5 1 



MILLETS ...... 53 



BUCKWHEAT 55 



BREAD-FRUIT 56 



ARROWROOT PLANTS 59 



SAGO PALM 62 



FORAGE PLANTS 



GRASSES 67 



CLOVERS ..... 68 



ALFALFA . . . . 72 



SUGAR PLANTS 



SUGAR-CANE . . . f 79 



SORGHUM ........... 84 



SUGAR BEETS .......... 85 



SUGAR MAPLES 88 



PLANTS WHOSE SEEDS WE EAT 



BEANS ............ 93 



PEAS , 95 



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