New York AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. 335 
Phleum alpinum. Phle’-um al-pi-num. (Mountain Timothy.) 
Stooled; plat nearly bare on one side; turf fair; a few days 
earlier than common Timothy. 
Phleum pratensis. Phle’-um pra-ten’-sis. (Common Timothy.) 
~ Mauch better turf than Mountain Timothy. 
Poa aquatica. Po’-a a-quat’-i-ca. (Water Meadow Grass.) 
Part of plat bare; stems rise through soil without much turf. 
Poa nemoralis. Po’-a nem-o-ra’-lis. (Wood Meadow Grass.) 
Two-thirds of plat in stools; remainder bare. 
Poa pratensis. Po’-a pra-ten’-sis. (June G., Kentucky Blue G.) 
Good thick turf on whole plat. 
Poa trivialis. Po’-a triy-i-a’-lis. (Rough Stalked Meadow G.) 
Cultivated in rows which are strong turf. 
Stipa spartea. Sti’-pa spar’-te-a. (Porcupine Grass.) 
In stools as though set in hills. Apparently some new plants 
springing from seed. \ 
_ Triticum. (See Agropyrum.) 
——. (Bennett's Native Wild Rye Grass.) 

Turf fair, 


(Fort Bellingham Grass.) 
Very good turf. Near borders best of plats. 
CLOVERS. 
Meliotus alba. Mel-i-o’-tus al’-ba. (Bokhara Clover.) 
Abundant new growth and much old straw; asmall portion 
of plat infested with sorrel. : 
Medicago sativa. Med-i-ca’-go sa-ti’-va. (Alfalfa or Lucerne.) 
Plants in rows, but numerous and healthy. 
Trifolium repens. Tri-fo’-li-um re’-pens. (White Clover.) 
Ground well covered with vines. 
Additional Grasses Grown in 1888. 
Sorghum halapense. Sor-ghum hal-a-pense. (Johnson Grass.) 
Bromus secalinus. Bro’-mus se-cal’-i-nus. (Chess, Cheat.) 
Panicum proliferum. Pan’-i-cum pro-lif’-e-rum. (Crab Grass.) 
Bromus Schraderii. Schra-der-ii. (Schrader’s Brome Grass.) 
From scattered seed of last year’s growth left on plat and 
raked in. | 
