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CHERVI1V. 



CERFEUIL (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. 



COlViVARDS. 



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 SA1VAD. 



Mache Doucet (Fr.), Acker Salat (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.) 



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