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Relative richness of juice at harvest in different classes of canes 

 in the Pansahi group. 



In the remaining members of th.e group the first formed canes had leds 

 sucrose than those immediately following, but this result is not surprising, 

 in that in these varieties the first formed canes are marked as " dried up." 

 We have, from the first, been accustomed to choose the Pansahi class for demon- 

 stration of any character which it was der.ired to emphasize, as there is some- 

 thing peculiarly regular in the gro\^i;h of these canes, whether in the symmetry 

 of the branching, the regularity with which the characters of the branches of 



