VARIOUS LEGUMINOS.^E 



397 



\,Photo by Dcsrtiisscaiix. 



Fig. 62. — Tamar'mdns indica (Tamarind in Anjouan). 



M. Balland gives an analysis in which the figures differ consider- 

 ably from our own : — 



Water 



Ash ... 



Cellulose 



Fat ... 



Sugars 



Non-nitrogenous matter 



Nitrogenous matter 



In the normal state 



In ICO parts 



25 -00 



3 "50 



8-00 



460 

 42-60 

 12-94 



3-36 



In the dry state 

 In 100 parts 



4-67 

 10 67 



6-13 



56-80 



17-25 



4-48 



100 -QO 



100 'OO 



