134 ON SALT-BUSH AND NATIVE FODDER PLANTS 
analyses have all been recalculated from the authorities given, so 
as to reduce them to the same method of statement adopted for 
my own work. ‘The analyses of the meadow hay, red clover and 
lucerne, were all stated as containing 15 per cent. of water, which 
1 ade hay ; and the ashes were all, with the 
b 
and in others (the more succulent ones) we state | 
incipient fermentation, which rendered it necessary to dry them as 
rapidly as possible, no water determinations were made, the 
analyses are given on the dried plants. 
first the Continental method. It y erly §] 1 
inorganic constituent, the salts not being in kanes = ‘ 
detected. The greatest variation in th 
amounted to 0-24 over and 0°31 under 1 
