i6S 



Harshberg er. — Maize : 



Table XIII. 

 Composition of Zein. 



Carbon . 

 Hydrogen 

 Nitrogen 

 Sulphur . 

 Oxygen . 



The ferments in maize are: (1) diastase; (2) invertase ; 

 (3) a glyceride enzyme ; (4) proteo-hydrolyst. 2 



Table XIV. 

 Composition of Ash of Kernels} 



1 Salisbury, J. H., Journ. New York Agric. Soc, 1849. 

 -Green, Annals of Botany, March, 1893, 91-116. 



