ANALYSES OF BEANS. 279 



10. Vines of tlie same variety of bean. 



Silica 21-575 



Earthy Phosphates : 



Lime 5-825 



Magnesia - 3-286 



Phosphate of peroxide of iron ... 3-825 



Phosphoric acid ..... 9-935 



Silicic acid ...... trace. 



Lime 5-062 



Magnesia ....... 0-055 



Potash 7-053 



Soda 36-194 



Chloride of sodium . • - • - . 0-118 



Sulphuric acid - ...... 0-464 



Carbonic acid ....... 4-450 



Organic matter ..... undermined. 



97-944 S. 



ANALYSES OF THE ASH OF SEVEN VARIETIES OF BEANS. 



1. White Kidney bean. 



Per eiNitam. 



Quantity - - - ... - . 400 00 grs. 



Dry 347-00 



Water 5300 13-250 



Ash 12-09 3-020 



Ash calculated dry 13*930 



2. Refugee, or 1000-io-l bean. 



Quantity 400-000 grs. 



Dry 354.000 



Water 46-000 11-500 



Ash 14-625 3-650 



Ash calculated dry 16-490 



3. Fidd-pea bean. 



Quantity 400-00 grs. 



Dry 348-00 



Water 52-00 13-000 



Ash 12-63 3- 157 



Ash calculated dry ..... 



