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1 The Hordeum distichum of Linnæus.
2 Hordeum hexastichum of Linnæus. The Hordeum vulgare, or com- mon barley, has but four rows.
3 These varieties are not known at the present day, and Fée questions if they ever existed. There is a black barley found in Germany, the Hor- deum nigrum of Willdenow.
4 A caleareous soil is the best adapted for barley.
5 Nova Carthago, or New Carthage.
6 This fallacious opinion is shared with Galen, De Facult. Anim. B. vi. c. 11.
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