Agricultural seed.
Agricultural seed. The following kinds and varieties of grass, forage, and field crop seed that are used for seeding purposes in the United States:
Agrotricum—x Agrotriticum Ciferri and Giacom. Alfalfa—Medicago sativa L. Alfilaria—Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'Her. Alyceclover—Alysicarpus vaginalis (L.) DC. Bahiagrass—Paspalum notatum Fluegge Barley—Hordeum vulgare L. Barrelclover—Medicago truncatula Gaertn. Bean, adzuki—Vigna angularis (Willd.) Ohwi and Ohashi Bean, field—Phaseolus vulgaris L. Bean, mung—Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek Beet, field—Beta vulgaris L. subsp. vulgaris Beet, sugar—Beta vulgaris L. subsp. vulgaris Beggarweed, Florida—Desmodium tortuosum (Sw.) DC. Bentgrass, colonial—Agrostis capillaris L. Bentgrass, creeping—Agrostis stolonifera L. var. palustris (Huds.) Farw. Bentgrass, velvet—Agrostis canina L. Bermudagrass—Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. dactylon Bermudagrass, giant—Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. aridus Harlan and de Wet Bluegrass, annual—Poa annua L. Bluegrass, bulbous—Poa bulbosa L. Bluegrass, Canada—Poa compressa L. Bluegrass, glaucantha—Poa glauca Vahl Bluegrass, Kentucky—Poa pratensis L. Bluegrass, Nevada—Poa secunda J.S. Presl Bluegrass, rough—Poa trivialis L. Bluegrass, Texas—Poa arachnifera Torr. Bluegrass, wood—Poa nemoralis L. Bluejoint—Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) P. Beauv. Bluestem, big—Andropogon gerardii Vitm. var. gerardii Bluestem, little—Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash Bluestem, sand—Andropogon hallii Hack. Bluestem, yellow—Bothriochloa ischaemum (L.) Keng Bottlebrush-squirreltail—Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Brome, field—Bromus arvensis L. Brome, meadow—Bromus biebersteinii Roem. and Schult. Brome, mountain—Bromus marginatus Steud. Brome, smooth—Bromus inermis Leyss. Broomcorn—Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench Buckwheat—Fagopyrum esculentum Moench Buffalograss—Buchloe dactyloides (Nutt.) Engelm. Buffelgrass—Cenchrus ciliaris L. Burclover, California—Medicago polymorpha L. Burclover, spotted—Medicago arabica (L.) Huds. Burnet, little—Sanguisorba minor Scop. Buttonclover—Medicago orbicularis (L.) Bartal. Canarygrass—Phalaris canariensis L. Canarygrass, reed—Phalaris arundinacea L. Carpetgrass—Axonopus fissifolius (Raddi) Kuhlm. Castorbean—Ricinus communis L. Chess, soft—Bromus hordeaceus L. Chickpea—Cicer arietinum L. Clover, alsike—Trifolium hybridum L. Clover, arrowleaf—Trifolium vesiculosum Savi Clover, berseem—Trifolium alexandrinum L. Clover, cluster—Trifolium glomeratum L. Clover, crimson—Trifolium incarnatum L. Clover, Kenya—Trifolium semipilosum Fresen. Clover, ladino—Trifolium repens L. Clover, lappa—Trifolium lappaceum L. Clover, large hop—Trifolium campestre Schreb. Clover, Persian—Trifolium resupinatum L. Clover, red or Red clover, mammoth—Trifolium pratense L. Red clover, medium—Trifolium pratense L. Clover, rose—Trifolium hirtum All. Clover, small hop or suckling—Trifolium dubium Sibth. Clover, strawberry—Trifolium fragiferum L. Clover, sub or subterranean—Trifolium subterraneum L. Clover, white—Trifolium repens L. (also see Clover, ladino) Clover—(also see Alyceclover, Burclover, Buttonclover, Sourclover, Sweetclover) Corn, field—Zea mays L. Corn, pop—Zea mays L. Cotton—Gossypium spp. Cowpea—Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. subsp. unguiculata Crambe—Crambe abyssinica R.E. Fries Crested dogtail—Cynosurus cristatus L. Crotalaria, lance—Crotalaria lanceolata E. Mey. Crotalaria, showy—Crotalaria spectabilis Roth Crotalaria, slenderleaf—Crotalaria brevidens Benth. var. intermedia (Kotschy) Polh. Crotalaria, striped or smooth—Crotalaria pallida Ait. Crotalaria, sunn—Crotalaria juncea L. Crownvetch—Coronilla varia L. Dallisgrass—Paspalum dilatatum Poir. Dichondra—Dichondra repens Forst. and Forst. f. Dropseed, sand—Sporobolus cryptandrus (Torr.) A. Gray Emmer—Triticum dicoccon Schrank Fescue, chewings—Festuca rubra L. subsp. commutata Gaud. Fescue, hair—Festuca tenuifolia Sibth. Fescue, hard—Festuca brevipila Tracey Fescue, meadow—Festuca pratensis Huds. Fescue, red—Festuca rubra L. subsp. rubra Fescue, sheep—Festuca ovina L. var. ovina Fescue, tall—Festuca arundinacea Schreb. Flax—Linum usitatissimum L. Galletagrass—Hilaria jamesii (Torr.) Benth. Grama, blue—Bouteloua gracilis (Kunth) Steud. Grama, side-oats—Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. Guar—Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub. Guineagrass—Panicum maximum Jacq. var. maximum Hardinggrass—Phalaris stenoptera Hack. Hemp—Cannabis sativa L. Indiangrass, yellow—Sorghastrum nutans (L.) Nash Indigo, hairy—Indigofera hirsuta L. Japanese lawngrass—Zoysia japonica Steud. Johnsongrass—Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. Kenaf—Hibiscus cannabinus L. Kochia, forage—Kochia prostrata (L.) Schrad. Kudzu—Pueraria montana (Lour.) Merr. var. lobata (Willd.) Maesen and S. Almeida Lentil—Lens culinaris Medik. Lespedeza, Korean—Kummerowia stipulacea (Maxim.) Makino Lespedeza, sericea or Chinese—Lespedeza cuneata (Dum.-Cours.) G. Don Lespedeza, Siberian—Lespedeza juncea (L. f.) Pers. Lespedeza, striate—Kummerowia striata (Thunb.) Schindler Lovegrass, sand—Eragrostis trichodes (Nutt.) Wood Lovegrass, weeping—Eragrostis curvula (Schrad.) Nees Lupine, blue—Lupinus angustifolius L. Lupine, white—Lupinus albus L. Lupine, yellow—Lupinus luteus L. Manilagrass—Zoysia matrella (L.) Merr. Meadow foxtail—Alopecurus pratensis L. Medic, black—Medicago lupulina L. Milkvetch or cicer milkvetch—Astragalus cicer L. Millet, browntop—Brachiaria ramosa (L.) Stapf Millet, foxtail—Setaria italica (L.) Beauv. Millet, Japanese—Echinochloa frumentacea Link Millet, pearl—Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br. Millet, proso—Panicum miliaceum L. Molassesgrass—Melinis minutiflora Beauv. Mustard, black—Brassica nigra (L.) Koch Mustard, India—Brassica juncea (L.) Czernj. and Coss. Mustard, white—Sinapis alba L. Napiergrass—Pennisetum purpureum Schumach. Needlegrass, green—Stipa viridula Trin. Oat—Avena byzantina C. Koch, A. sativa L., A. nuda L. Oatgrass, tall—Arrhenatherum elatius (L.) J.S. Presl and K.B. Presl Orchardgrass—Dactylis glomerata L. Panicgrass, blue—Panicum antidotale Retz. Panicgrass, green—Panicum maximum Jacq. var. trichoglume Robyns Pea, field—Pisum sativum L. Peanut—Arachis hypogaea L. Poa trivialis—(see Bluegrass, rough) Rape, annual—Brassica napus L. var. annua Koch Rape, bird—Brassica rapa L. subsp. rapa Rape, turnip—Brassica rapa L. subsp. silvestris (Lam.) Janchen Rape, winter—Brassica napus L. var. biennis (Schubl. and Mart.) Reichb. Redtop—Agrostis gigantea Roth Rescuegrass—Bromus catharticus Vahl Rhodesgrass—Chloris gayana Kunth Rice—Oryza sativa L. Ricegrass, Indian—Oryzopsis hymenoides (Roem. and Schult.) Ricker Roughpea—Lathyrus hirsutus L. Rye—Secale cereale L. Rye, mountain—Secale strictum (K.B. Presl) K.B. Presl subsp. strictum Ryegrass, annual or Italian—Lolium multiflorum Lam. Ryegrass, intermediate—Lolium×hybridum Hausskn. Ryegrass, perennial—Lolium perenne L. Ryegrass, Wimmera—Lolium rigidum Gaud. Safflower—Carthamus tinctorius L. Sagewort, Louisiana—Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Sainfoin—Onobrychis viciifolia Scop. Saltbush, fourwing—Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. Sesame—Sesamum indicum L. Sesbania—Sesbania exaltata (Raf.) A.W. Hill Smilo—Piptatherum miliaceum (L.) Coss. Sorghum—Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench Sorghum almum—Sorghum×almum L. Parodi Sorghum-sudangrass—Sorghum×drummondii (Steud.) Millsp. and Chase Sorgrass—Rhizomatous derivatives of a johnsongrass×sorghum cross or a johnsongrass×sudangrass cross Southernpea—(See Cowpea) Sourclover—Melilotus indicus (L.) All. Soybean—Glycine max (L.) Merr. Spelt—Triticum spelta L. Sudangrass—Sorghum×drummondii (Steud.) Millsp. and Chase Sunflower—Helianthus annuus L. Sweetclover, white—Melilotus albus Medik. Sweetclover, yellow—Melilotus officinalis Lam. Sweet vernalgrass—Anthoxanthum odoratum L. Sweetvetch, northern—Hedysarum boreale Nutt. Switchgrass—Panicum virgatum L. Timothy—Phleum pratense L. Timothy, turf—Phleum bertolonii DC. Tobacco—Nicotiana tabacum L. Trefoil, big—Lotus uliginosus Schk. Trefoil, birdsfoot—Lotus corniculatus L. Triticale—x Triticosecale Wittm. (Secale×Triticum) Vaseygrass—Paspalum urvillei Steud. Veldtgrass—Ehrharta calycina J.E. Smith Velvetbean—Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC. var. utilis (Wight) Burck Velvetgrass—Holcus lanatus L. Vetch, common—Vicia sativa L. subsp. sativa Vetch, hairy—Vicia villosa Roth subsp. villosa Vetch, Hungarian—Vicia pannonica Crantz Vetch, monantha—Vicia articulata Hornem. Vetch, narrowleaf or blackpod—Vicia sativa L. subsp. nigra (L.) Ehrh. Vetch, purple—Vicia benghalensis L. Vetch, woollypod or winter—Vicia villosa Roth subsp. varia (Host) Corb. Wheat, common—Triticum aestivum L. Wheat, club—Triticum compactum Host Wheat, durum—Triticum durum Desf. Wheat, Polish—Triticum polonicum L. Wheat, poulard—Triticum turgidum L. Wheat×Agrotricum—Triticum×Agrotriticum Wheatgrass, beardless—Pseudoroegneria spicata (Pursh) A. Love Wheatgrass, crested or fairway crested—Agropyron cristatum (L.) Gaertn. Wheatgrass, crested or standard crested—Agropyron desertorum (Link) Schult. Wheatgrass, intermediate—Elytrigia intermedia (Host) Nevski subsp. intermedia Wheatgrass, pubescent—Elytrigia intermedia (Host) Nevski subsp. intermedia Wheatgrass, Siberian—Agropyron fragile (Roth) Candargy subsp. sibiricum (Willd.) Meld. Wheatgrass, slender—Elymus trachycaulus (Link) Shinn. Wheatgrass, streambank—Elymus lanceolatus (Scribn. and J.G. Smith) Gould subsp. lanceolatus Wheatgrass, tall—Elytrigia elongata (Host) Nevski Wheatgrass, western—Pascopyrum smithii (Rydb.) A. Love Wildrye, basin—Leymus cinereus (Scribn. and Merr.) A. Love Wildrye, Canada—Elymus canadensis L. Wildrye, Russian—Psathyrostachys juncea (Fisch.) Nevski Zoysia japonica—(see Japanese lawngrass) Zoysia matrella—(see Manilagrass)
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7 CFR § 361.1
Scoping language
Terms used in the singular form in this part shall be construed as the plural, and vice versa, as the case may demand. The following terms, when used in this part, shall be construed, respectively, to mean: