136 ON SALT-BUSH AND NATIVE FODDER PLANTS 
No. 3. Atriplex sp. Salt-bush weed. 
Carbohydrates... ee nen ie ‘a . 43°19 
Albuminoids ... ae ne ins vs ac tee 
Woody fibre ... gis <= os ere .. 14°88 
ok Ee ee BS 
100-00 
Nitrogen si ee ie a me 2:14 
Woody parts of plant Hid eee ... 4 per cent, 
Edible : a a 96 per cent. 
Ash analysis. Onash. On plant. 
Potash ... ue ee os ZPR1 5°25 
Soda... = Se os ca SS 10°81 
Chloride of sodium... ah ie 7°95 2:10 
ErMe ai ee oes es 14°56 3°96 
Magnesia te oe eh 2a 5:13 1:36 
Ferric oxide *92 4 
Sulphuric oxide 2°57 68 
Phosphoric ,, .. ie ee ne 4°41 LaF 
Silica soluble... re aa ae 3°43 “91 
100-00 26°48 
No. 4, Atriplex sp, 
i wee eee 2°28 
Carbohydrates... Mee ee ae 
Albuminoids ... a ie ee! es .. 1268 
Woody fibre . eee 
Ash— 96 
Nitrogen 
Aeiciky parts of plant 
Edible 26 
Ash analysis, 
Potash je! 
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