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Plant′er.

See corn-planter; cotton-seed planter; potato-planter, etc. See list under agricultural implements.

The following table is useful for calculating the number of seeds, plants, shrubs, trees, or what not, to an acre of ground at given distances apart. [1735]

Hills in an Area of an Acre.

Feet Apart.No.Feet Apart.No.Feet Apart.No.Feet Apart.No.
143,56051,742953816171
1 1/219,3605 1/21,4409 1/248217151
210,89061,2101043518135
2 1/26,9396 1/21,03110 1/233120108
34,8407889123022569
3 1/23,5567 1/2775132583048
42,7228680142233535
4 1/22, 1518 1/2692151934027

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