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Cerfeute (Fr.), Kerbelkraut (Ger.) 



An aromatic plant, used a good deal for seasoning, especially in oyster soup, and is 

 often cut between Lettuce when served as a salad. In the North this vegetable is very lit- 

 tle known, but in this section there is hardly a garden where it is not found. Sow broad- 

 cast during fall for winter and spring, and in January and February for summer use. 



COX,I,ARDS. 



A kind of Cabbage which does not head, but the leaves are used the same as other 

 cabbage- Not so popular as in former years, and very little planted in this vicinity. 



CORN SAI,AD. 



Mache Doucet (Fr.), xIcker Saeat (Ger.), Valeriana (Sp.) 



Broad-leaved Corn Salad is the variety generally cultivated. It is used as a salad dur- 

 ing the winter and early spring months. Should be sown broad-cast or in drills 9 inches 

 apart during fall and winter. 



CORN. 



INDIAN. 



Mais (Fr.), Welschkorn (Ger.), Maiz (Sp.) 



Improved Learning. 



