 | Stephen Elliott - 1821 - 650 pagina’s
...which this grass can be extirpated, is to plough or hoe the spots in which it grows every day through a whole season. In their perpetual efforts to throw...appear the next spring-, they can easily be dug up. This experiment !i;i- been successfully tried by John M'Queen, Esq. of Chatham county, Georgia. 15.... | |
 | Stephen Elliott - 1821 - 640 pagina’s
...this grass can be extirpated, is to plough or hoe the spoty in which it grows ev«rv day through a whole season. In their perpetual efforts to throw...if a few appear the next spring, they can easily be due up. This experiment has been successfully tried by John M'Queen, Esq. of Chatham county, Georgia.... | |
 | Stephen Elliott - 1821 - 634 pagina’s
...spot? in ''hick n grows ev«rv day through a whole season. In their perpetual efforts to throw tlieir leaves to the light the roots become exhausted and...appear the next spring, they can easily be dug up. This experiment has been successfully tried by John M'Que< of Chatham county, Georgia US u ueen, Esq.... | |
 | William Darlington, George Thurber - 1859 - 488 pagina’s
...thread-like fibre, which descends perpendicularly 6 to 18 inches, and then produces a small tuber. Prom this, horizontal fibres extend in every direction,...spring of 1846, sent to me an imperfect specimen of a Cyperaceous plant, which I suspect to be this species ; and says of it, — " I send you inclosed a... | |
 | Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture - 1866 - 664 pagina’s
...this horizontal fibres extend in every direction, producing new tubers at intervals of six or eight inches ; and these immediately shoot up stems to the...appear the next spring, they can easily be dug up." 86. Cyperus phymatodes, (Muhl., Nut.,) Grass of Florida, (p.) This species is fortunately somewhat... | |
 | United States Commissioner of Agriculture - 1866 - 660 pagina’s
...This process is interminable, and it is curious to see what a chain or net-work of plants and tulbers can, with some care, be dug up in a loose soil. The...appear the next spring, they can easily be dug up." 86. Cyperus pliymatod.es, (Muhl., Nut.,) Grass of Florida, (p.) This species is fortunately somewhat... | |
 | United States. Department of Agriculture - 1866 - 656 pagina’s
...louse soil. The only process yet discovered by which this grass can be extirpated is to plough or hoc the spots in which it grows every day through the...appear the next spring, they can easily be dug up." 88. Carex tvntaculata, (Muhl.,) Many-beaked Sedge, (p.) A very common species, in swampy low ground,... | |
 | Pennsylvania State Agricultural Society - 1877 - 542 pagina’s
...interminable. ******** "The only process yet discovered by which this grass can be extirpated, is to plow or hoe the spots in which it grows every day through...the light, the roots become exhausted and perish." The discrepancy between the writers quoted in regard to the plow as a weed exterminator is only apparent.... | |
 | United States. Department of Agriculture - 1888 - 880 pagina’s
...more rapidly. ' ' The only process yet discovered by which this grass can bo extirpated is to plow or hoe the spots in which it grows every day through...the light the roots become exhausted and perish." It is said also that by planting thu limd to Bermuda grass the Nutgrass may bo sttiotliered out. Its... | |
 | United States. Department of Agriculture - 1888 - 880 pagina’s
...more rapidly. ' ' The only process yet discovered by which this grass can be extirpated is to plow or hoe the spots in which it grows every day through...the light the roots become exhausted and perish." It is sa'ul also that by planting the land to Bermuda grass the Mutgrass may be smothered out. Its... | |
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... new progeny. This process is interminable, — and it is curious to see what a chain or net-work of plants and tubers can, with some care, be dug up in a loose soil. The only process, yet discovered, by which this grass can be extirpated, is to plough... 
