PRODICTS OF INHAxMBANE 123 



" The seed is enveloped in a closely woven 

 fibrous husk, below that there is a hard and 

 brittle greenish-brown shell, then a thin, silky 

 looking green skin covering the kernel. The 

 husk and shell are not easily separated from 

 the kernel, but a partial separation may be 

 effected by means of a specially designed de- 

 corticator. 



" We pressed a portion of the whole seed, 

 cold ; and a further portion was pressed 

 hot. The residue, after first pressing, was 

 thrown under edge-runners, which broke up 

 the kernels and enabled us to separate the 

 kernels by screening. We got the following 

 yields : — 



