单词 | sainfoin |
例句 | Fiver and Acorn followed him out and fell to nibbling at a patch of sainfoin. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The natural pastures are supplemented chiefly by crops of sainfoin and clover; horses, cattle, sheep and swine are reared in considerable numbers; turkeys, geese and other poultry are abundant. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z Clover, lucerne and sainfoin make up the bulk of artificial pasturage, while vetches, crimson clover and cabbage are the other chief forage crops. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z It feeds on the wild heartsease, also on sainfoin and borage. British Butterfiles Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species But the poorest land of the hill country affords excellent pasturage for sheep, the staple commodity of the district; and the sainfoin, which grows wild, yields abundantly under cultivation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" Wheat, barley or oats, sainfoin, lucerne or clover, and fallow, form the universal rotation. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. Then upon thyme and tansy think, On fields of sainfoin, ruddy pink, On dells deep down and rocks upreared, On lad's-love and on old-man's-beard, On spearmint and on silver sages, On colewort and on saxifrages! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 4, 1914 Meanwhile they prospered on the luxuriant pasturage of the prairie, with its abundance of sainfoin and edible roots, of which the porcine representatives showed genuine appreciation. Godfrey Morgan A Californian Mystery The feeding value of sainfoin is much the same as that of alfalfa. Clovers and How to Grow Them No experimental agriculturist ever studied his lucerne and sainfoin as they have studied the grasses of that field. Leaves from a Field Note-Book Much wheat, barley, and oats, are also cultivated, with a great deal of sainfoin and clover, which is never pastured, but cut, and carried green into the stalls of the cattle. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. There are occasional fields of sainfoin and of turnips; but these latter are small, and no ridging or hurdling is yet practised. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 73, November, 1863 Broom, and cytisus, and hawthorn mingled with roses, gladiolus, and sainfoin. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series If this plant should ever be grown to any considerable extent in the mountain States, much that has been said with reference to the place for alfalfa in the rotation will also apply to sainfoin. Clovers and How to Grow Them Fine sainfoin crops are grown, and black oats likewise do well. A Cotswold Village Under hay are included the produce of closer, sainfoin and rotation grasses, and also that of permanent meadow. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Wheat, clover, oats form the triennial course, other crops being rye, potatoes, Swede turnips, sainfoin and the oeillette or oil poppy. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" Scarcely one Peristome veils its beauties now, but then— Like nascent diamonds, sparkling in the sun, Or sainfoin, circinate, or moss in marshy fen. A Nonsense Anthology It has been found more difficult to get a good stand of sainfoin plants than of other varieties of the clover family. Clovers and How to Grow Them A field of sainfoin in June, with its glorious blossoms of pink, is one of the prettiest sights in all creation. A Cotswold Village The land that has been lost to the plough is found to be still further augmented when an inquiry is instituted into the area devoted to clover, sainfoin and grasses under rotation. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Corn, rye and sainfoin were already very advanced, all here testifying to highly scientific farming; and elsewhere roots were being sown. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" Meadow vetchling, and the tall meadow crowfoot, with rich yellow blooms and dainty leaves, are set off by the pinks of the clover and the crimson of stray sainfoin clusters. The Naturalist on the Thames Weeds, therefore, and sometimes grasses are much liable to come into the soil occupied by the sainfoin and to crowd the same. Clovers and How to Grow Them A brace of partridges rose out of the sainfoin, and flew down the hills; and watching their curving flight Esther and William saw the sea under the sun-setting, and the string of coast towns. Esther Waters The hay made from closer, sainfoin and grasses under rotation generally gives a bigger average yield than that from permanent grass land. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Besides beetroot for sugar, clover and sainfoin are grown, little or no barley, and neither turnips nor mangel-wurzel. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" The two most striking exceptions are from foreign soil, the purple-blue lucerne and the crimson sainfoin. The Naturalist on the Thames Because of this it is specially important that sainfoin shall be sown on a clean seed-bed. Clovers and How to Grow Them He once noticed mole-heaps of a peculiar kind in a field of sainfoin, and it looked to him as if this mole worked in a way of his own, quite unlike the others. A Shepherd's Life Impressions of the South Wiltshire Downs The same breed of cows, which fatten in Europe on sainfoin and clover, find excellent nourishment in the herbaceous sensitive plants. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 Her times were ploughing time and the time for sowing: wheat first, and turnips after the wheat, barley after the turnips, sainfoin, grass and clover after the barley. Anne Severn and the Fieldings If there is a pink carpet of sainfoin anywhere in the neighbourhood, 'tis there that the Mason goes plundering by preference, though it cost her a four hundred yards' journey every time. The Mason-Bees The methods for making alfalfa hay will apply also to sainfoin. Clovers and How to Grow Them June 25th.—The sainfoin fields are now of the most beautiful pink, and from the number of hive-bees frequenting them the humming noise is quite extraordinary. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 But the methods followed in obtaining seed from alfalfa would probably also answer equally well for sainfoin. Clovers and How to Grow Them |
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