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TABLE I.—Precipitates formed by Acids, Alkalies, and Neutral Salts. 
dyir tia Sulphuric | Nitric Muriatic | Oxymuriatic | Solution of oeution of Time |Muriate of | Silicated 
cag. acid acid acid Pot tio Palen Water Baryt Pot 
Blader : : ‘ “_ of Potass . arytes. otass. 
None, but Scant 
Copious (Scanty, floc-| Scanty, very =? hy None, but 
Russian. |} greenish post pale| slowly formed sy) bead Prati en sha? fgg dite orikes a ee Poa on,| , Strikes a 
yellow. P : ea Pencil Breed doep brown. 
but ren- | Copious 
Mor copi- \Scanty,quickly Nofp, piovss (Less scanty! None, but 
Chinese. lous brigerituhl pale ae Yformed fam joi esa Hehain aed ee it oe & qeeky orange strikes a 
yellow. y ish yellow. Bey fee Nag ane Oia = Gehan w rae yellow. |deep brown. 
Tase II.—Precipitates formed by Solutions of Metallic Salts. 
Variety | . Solution of Solution of babes of Solution of Solution of Solution of Solution of 
0 Oxysulphate of | of Nitrate of Nitrate of Nitrate o Muriate o Acetate of Tartarized 
wyrurne 
Rhubarb. iron. ile Mevdhes lead. Mercury. Antimony 
‘ : , pra uickl : 
: Copious, nearly Copious, olive | Scanty, iy = : y Scanty, greenish} Scanty, slowl 
Russi black. Scania peal aie. yellow. fatihed yellow. ned hry ellow. formed, whitish. 
. yer Scanty, slowly | Copious, slowly Scanty, still 
Chinese. ees oe ome hia Sean rellow? formed, Sea ale | Copious yellow. | more slowly 
yellow formed. 
For the Medical Properties and Uses of Rhubarb, see Rhewm Palmatum, Vol. 1V. of this work. 
