. The Country gentleman's magazine. Agriculture; Agriculture -- Great Britain. Fig. I. Seeds of Cynosurus cristatus magnified. and consequently they are only blameable in so far as they ignorantly, negligently, or with- out careful examination, purchase and dis- seminate adulterated samples, which we bc-. served samples of C. cristatus mixed with a decidedly hurtful proportion of naked or clean H. lanatus seed, in consequence of the two having been grown and harvested together. This home-grown seed is generally saved from old policy parks or other pastures, in which the crested dogstail grass
. The Country gentleman's magazine. Agriculture; Agriculture -- Great Britain. Fig. I. Seeds of Cynosurus cristatus magnified. and consequently they are only blameable in so far as they ignorantly, negligently, or with- out careful examination, purchase and dis- seminate adulterated samples, which we bc-. served samples of C. cristatus mixed with a decidedly hurtful proportion of naked or clean H. lanatus seed, in consequence of the two having been grown and harvested together. This home-grown seed is generally saved from old policy parks or other pastures, in which the crested dogstail grass naturally abounds, and where, from not being well eaten down in the early part of the season, its seed stems Fig. 2. Seeds of Holcus lanatus in their natural state magnified. lieve are mostly of foreign origin. But home seed-growers are not altogether blameless, for although they may not produce the mixture complained of designedly, yet we have ob-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original London, S. Marshall & Co
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