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As the red clover had been seeded on the unlimed strip there was no way of knowing whether the limestone had even benefited the alsike.

From The Story of the Soil; from the Basis of Absolute Science and Real Life, by Hopkins, Cyril G. (Cyril George)

A part was given an application of lime, and similar land at its side was left unlimed.

From Crops and Methods for Soil Improvement by Agee, Alva

There was no clover on the unlimed strip.

From The Story of the Soil; from the Basis of Absolute Science and Real Life, by Hopkins, Cyril G. (Cyril George)

The house was of slabs, unlimed, and with very low iron roof, and having no sign of a tree near it, the heat was unendurable.

From My Brilliant Career by Franklin, Miles

A complete fertilizer on the unlimed land made the yield 2235 pounds, and 15 tons of manure on the unlimed land made the yield 2091 pounds.

From Crops and Methods for Soil Improvement by Agee, Alva