OF THE ASH OF FRUIT TREES. 



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2. PiACH (^Amygdala persica). 



Small seedling peach. Age of the tree, 23 years. Mean diameter, 3J inches. Thickness of bark, \ inch. 

 Growth rather slow. Average thickness of each layer, 0-0699 of an inch. 



* Analysis made with two grains of ash. 



t Peach limbs half an inch in diameter. 



