Plate XLIV. Sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata ). Fig. i. — A good stand and growth, 
showing the typical appearance of this association where the 
conditions are relatively favorable. Juniperus utahensis in the 
background. 
Fig. 2.—Plants showing the root habit; photographed at the edge of 
a deep '‘ arroyo 5 ' where the soil had recently caved in. The exten¬ 
sive development of the lateral roots in the upper soil and the 
penetration of the taproot to a depth of about n feet is illustrated. 
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