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THE FLAX CROP. 



TABLE V. ANALYSES OF AMERICAN OIL-CAKE. 



TABLE VI. ANALYSES OP ENGLISH OIL-CAKE. 



TABLE VII. MEAN COMPOSITION OF THE VARIOUS SAMPLES EXAMINED 



FROM THE DIFFERENT COUNTRIES SPECIFIED. 



These analyses are valuable and interesting in several 

 respects. They show 



1st. That the percentage of nitrogen compounds, or 



