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Lime, in pine plains, .... 



" in wheat straw, .... 



" place of, may be supplied, 



" corrective of too much, 



" hastens decay, .... 



*' misapplication of, . 



** caustic, ..... 

 " " greedy of carbonic acid, 



" carbonate of, . . . . 



" " in ashes, 



" " extent of use, 



** " in flowers and leaves, . 



" composts of, ... , 



" geates of, . . 



" '•' soluble, 



" " insoluble, .... 



*• phosphate of, ... . 



" " cause of, . . 



" *•' in all soil, . 



" " in bones of graminivorous animals 



" " in vegetables, 



" " in grain and cotton, 



** superphosphate of, . . . 



" " how made, 



** " how used, 



" " solubility of, in water, 



" " and soda ash, 



" " " guano, 



" " " nitrates, . 



« " cost of, . 



" " and fowl droppings, . 



" '' double, composition of, . 



" silicate of, 



'^ sulphate of, 



" " in all soil, 



" muriate of. 

 Loam, formation of. 

 Locomotive cinders, as manure, 



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