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the dry kernels was found to be as follows: fat (by extraction), 
44-12 per cent.; protein (N x 6-25), 9 per cent.; ash, 3-19 per 
cent. 
The dry kernel yielded 35-56 per cent. of oil on expression. 
The oil had a rancid odour and was non-drvin . On experiment 
1t was found to have purgative properties. This oil, however, 
in that industry 
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at Dehra Dun for its manufacture. The appara 
simple and inexpensive. The demand for thymo 
t may erhaps be recorded that from seeds of this plant — 
forwarded the Royal Gardens, Kew, to the Imperial Com- 
missioner of Agriculture in the West Indies plants have bee? 
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