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During the early part of summer it frequents corn-fields, saintfoin, and lucern.

From British Birds in their Haunts by Johns, Rev. C. A.

The roots of alfalfa or lucern have been traced to depths of from thirteen to sixteen feet or more.

From The First Book of Farming by Goodrich, Charles Landon

In fact, it has been demonstrated that where conditions are favorable, lucern may be made to yield profitable crops under a rainfall between twelve and fifteen inches.

From Dry-Farming : a System of Agriculture for Countries under a Low Rainfall by Widtsoe, John Andreas

On these considerations, alone, lucern should prove itself a crop well suited for dry-farming.

From Dry-Farming : a System of Agriculture for Countries under a Low Rainfall by Widtsoe, John Andreas

Four ploughs were kept steadily at work, and the ground was sown with alfalfa or lucern, as fast as it was got into condition.

From Out on the Pampas Or, The Young Settlers by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)

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