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Tans.e I1.—Composition of Fresh or Air-dry Agricult’l Products in 1,000 parts..331 
TaBLE III.—Proximate Composition of Agricultural Plants and Products. . 
Tas ie [V.—Detailed Analyses of Bread Grains 
Tasie V.—Detailed Analyses of Potatoes 
TaBLeE VI.—Detailed Analyses of Sugar Beets... . ..... . 
TaBLE VII.—Composition of Frnits.. 
TaBLE VIII.—Fruits arranged in the Order of their Content of Sugar.. 
TaBLeE IX.—Fruits arranged in the Order of their Content of Free Acid 
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TABLE X.—Fruits ar ranged according to proportions between Acid, Sugar, etc..893 
TasBLe XI.—Fruits arranged according to the proportions between . Water, 
Soluble Matters, etc........ 
TasLe XIL—Proportion of Oil in Seeds 
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saa Be: Se'elosie\olcimalale « elsis's\cine elaine 
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INDEX. 
Absorption by the root... .239, 250, = 
Access of air to interior of Plant... 
Acids, Definition of........... ae "36 
ede Nest forieccanscacarenawnenee 87 
NGI .ClEMCNIB «<< s<elodeaeredescssies 113 
RMN OSION:. G cacanowdene wtiadlvted dens 26, 349 
Aoriculture, Art Of. .. ss255 caste wees 17 
agricultural products, Composition 
in 1,000 parts.... . .....+..eee- 281 
Agricultural Science, Scope of...... 24 
% Experiment-Stations of 
Germanyecs. cess. 24 
Air-passages in plaut...... ioiiewtarete 289 
RAT- POOR. c iacisics acawamscebestevieete « 252 
EROTIC’ Ws inves cciusiseise cients Aowles 301 
SPMD ee eis (aso ohic(oja:0/0/0 0b w simile 96 
Albuminoids, Characters and com- 
POSIitION........-. see ee eee sees 94 
Albuminoids i in animal nutrition...104 
IDUFasion Of vice. sx.<.x10 364 
as in oat-plant....... 211, 215 
‘es Mutual relations of...103 
#6 Proportion of, in yege- 
table products...........c20e00 109 
PSUENPEVTUUIINAE =, = 0 « sixicie'starsrasiaiotetictota states 282 
Alcohol from saw-dust...........- . 
PRIGHYOUC wate se, cuain cciaere's cena wn egieeiste 105 
PAGE Fores adn siesta eeew aes 177, 223 
Alkali- PATCHS > visi yet aicts cleiaia’ = win/etS niet 125 
Be MINN CHON Olesen cieisaibiere 197 
= SS. NECTAR S eso nin alata oleieiae 125 
PAL MOLAIS </<\0: cazic nieisealem sae eae 
METAL OR 550.0: 0.c:d0 eptestata otal bie ateialets 86, 124 
me Mast £OMa isis: 
OM MNCTION (Ole oce'e sg) osicew ele 
DeMRAT A Ee sn Jip aig emits 
Alum, decomposed by diffusion... 364 
PITH na paied secle seaatek ees 129 
PRATT TN: cielc piaib's 5 dip y'einvi siete winleinl stares 129 
Ammonia, Carbonate....,......+++- 49 
ab UT SDIBTIIG . <:65 <siaciresl ue. ele 108 
as PITS OL. a isigisi ta meulaan sts 137 
¥ AUS 301 DAU ewe ae tall 137 
CANA Bas reve els pgs dines epee ve 55 
Be Transformation of........ 3 
Anhydrous phosphoric acid........ 117 
BINCIC ACI caaceeieweeel 120 
Lg Sulphuric Acid... veces 115 
DUNCR is Fon cares gu tses deabeceantae 292 
Apatite 
App’ e Cells of.. 
Arabic acid......... 
ATADING | o:5:5):s- “sha/aiv'ote cieleln wlcletel renee 
Arendt, Estimation of sulphur and 
sulphuric BCIG. <a: «ccm oteleeeieeee 
Arendt, Study of oat-plant 
‘* Analysis of oat-plant... Seah 141 
Aral. cvcicss ce! los (ote ope 88 
ATTOW TOOt«:.«:c\.:s/c'< cetacean 63 
Arsenic in plants........c..se- 123, 196 
Art'and Sciente..... vance cseeseeeme 17 
Artificial fecundation.......... .... 295 
Ash- Ingredients a sie's Gigisters eters ae 112, ace 
“ Excess Of, oc casee 187 
e “ +e how dis- 
POKEMIORS. ajo victors tem aeeceeeeee 189 
Ash-Ingredients, Function of, im 
DANK. oa: oie vote acietwictol eae eter 196 
Ash-Ing redients, The indispensable.146 
“State of, in plant...193 
Ash of plants.ae:  Jcsenagaeeeeeee 30, 111 
Ke Analy ses, Tables of. 150, 376 
fs sf Composition of, nor- 
MAL .. «0.05500, costing nese meee 163 
Ash of plants, Composition of, va- 
PIAtONB, Noi ceno:ssenceeee 157, 163 
Ash of 08t-Crop) sci... stelenaatae 212, 216 
“ Proportions of, Tables..... 139) 145 
os ‘* variations in...143 
Asparagus, Ash-analyses........... 176 
‘Assimilation.....:. \.<. seen 825 
Atmosphere, Offices of.............. 329 
Atoms..... > a aise \a\eieialo eleinielvle tietsl tas Pre 
s 380 
Barley, Ash-analyses..150, 153, 160, 878 
Proximate analyses... 387 
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‘© Root-cap Ofm.s. saccesessnee 
“6. -Root-hairs.Of.:4., esicumtmetes i 2a 
Barley-Sugar.c...2cs-sls ssues couse 43 
Baryta in plants....... eeaideloutewene 196 
Bases, Definition of. . MPP eye) 
BASSOLIN.. »\ 00 </e.c0/ceeelie eile tee UW 
Bast-GOues sissies ddeine pacdp mete «20, 275 
Bast-Tissue. .c:cviwis see me duuseiively same 
Bayberry tallow:....s<iscise sedslesesies se 91 
Bean, Ash-analyses... ....152, 164, 379 
‘© Proximate analysis....... .. 
