Answer the questions in writing so as to make a little composition about vegetables.
LESSON XXX.
USEFUL GRAINS.
Wheat and corn are called grain because they are small, hard seeds What other kinds of grain can you name?
| RIPE WHEAT. |
Which of these grains is used the most? Which makes the choicest flour?
Some kinds of wheat are sown in the spring. These are called spring wheat.
Winter wheat is sown in the fall. A few days of sun and rain, and the plants spring up like grass, remaining green through the winter.
What color does the wheat turn as it ripens? When it is ripe what is done with it?