ANALYSES OF SORGffTM LEAVES. 



391 



Far. 



y. Free. 



Albumen. ■ Fiber. 



Xurr. Rarlo. 



27 14 

 27 10 



16 54 



1:6 6 

 1:6.9 

 1:4 1 



It appears, then, that the leaves of the sorghums have a higher 

 nutritive ratio than our grasses or hay, and, there is present in them, 

 when dried with care, a large percentage of sugars and albumenoids, 

 two of the most important constituents of animal food. 



AXALYSES OF LE.WES OF SORGHrM. 



African Canes . 

 Early Amber .. 

 Links Hybrid . 

 White Liberian 



Averase . . 



63 61 

 56 47 

 49^ 



56 68 



1070 

 lOSO 

 1068 



1.00 



46 



l.U 



10727 



.87 



13 IS 

 13 41 

 12 11 



13 57 



2.60 

 3 36 

 2 77 



12 M 

 15 45 

 11 81 



13 30 



.3<>4 

 432 

 396 



African Canes.. 

 Early Amber . . . 

 Link's Hybrid.. - 

 WMte Liberian. 



Average . 



"> 



= < 



X -J. 



21 01 





44 69 48 



African Canes . 

 Early .\.raber . . 

 Link's Hybrid.. 

 White Liberian 



Are rage . . 



