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ANALYSES OF MAIZE. 
AUGUST 9. 
1. Leaves (Description of plant on page 177). 
Carbonic acid 1-200 
Silicic acid ------- 24*750 
Sulphuric acid ------ 2-475 
Phosphates 16-900 
Lime - -- -- -- - 4 "365 
Magnesia - 3-400 
Potash -------- 8-240 
Soda -------- 26-690 
Chlorine ------- 6-700 
Organic acids ------ 2-025 
97-750 S. 
2. Sheaths. 
Carbonic acid » - - - - - - 4-85 
Silicic acid - - » - - - - 14-80 
Sulphuric acid - - - - - - 3-75 
Phosphates - - - - - - - 13-15 
Lime -------- 3-27 
Magnesia - - • - - - - 5*10 
Potash - - - - - - - - 8-21 
Soda ........ 32-04 
Chlorine ....... 7-21 
Organic acids - - - - - - - 5-70 
98-08 S. 
3. Stalks. 
Carbonic acid - - » - - - 13*50 
Silicic acid - - - - - - - 2’90 
Sulphuric acid - - - - - - 2*15 
Phosphates - - - - - - - 11*80 
Lime - - - - - - - - 4*67 
Magnesia - - - - - - - 2*72 
Potash - - - - - - - - 10*88 
Soda - - - ■ - - - - 29*66 
Chlorine - « - - - - "14-90 
Organic acids - - - - - - 4*65 
97-63 S. 
