ANALYSES OF MAIZE, 215 
3. Stalks. 
Carbonic acid - - - * - - - 13'40 
Silicic acid - - - - - - - 2’50 
Sulphuric acid - - - - - » 3*18 
Phosphates - - - - ■ - - 11*50 
Lime - - - - * - - - 3*82 
Magnesia - - « - - - - 3*60 
Potash ........ 12*35 
Soda ........ 35*09 
Chlorine - - - - - - - 7*21 
Organic acids - - - - - « - 4*85 
97*50 S. 
The two following analyses are not completed, there being too small a quantity of ash. 
4. Tassels. 
Carbonic acid - - » - - ■ - 2*40 
Silicic acid - -.2*00 
Phosphates - - - = » - - 21*67 
Lime - - - - - - - - 1*50 
Magnesia - - - - « » - 0*67 
Potash - - - - - . - - 10*70 
Soda ..37*77 
Sulphuric acid ...... 
Chlorine, organic matter and loss - - - 23*29 
100*00 S. 
5. Roots. 
Silicic acid 16*916 
Phosphates.- 14*160 
Lime ........ 2*634 
Magnesia ....... 1*433 
Potash. 8*950 
Soda.31*700 
Carbonic acid, sulphuric acid, chlorine, organic 
matter and loss ...... 24*207 
100*000 S. 
