ANALYSES OF MAIZE. 
3. Sheaths of husks. 
Carbonic acid 
- 
- 
- 
- 
trace. 
Silicic acid - 
- 
- 
. 
- 
47-650 
Sulphuric acid 
- 
. 
- 
- 
6*674 
Phosphates - 
- 
" * 
- 
- 
26*250 
Lime 
* 
- 
- 
- 
0-450 
Magnesia 
- 
- 
- 
- 
0-072 
Potash - 
- 
* * 
- 
- 
3-512 
Soda 
9-832 
Chlorine, organic 
acid: 
and loss 
- 
- 
5-560 
100*000 
S. 
Leaves. 
Carbonic acid 
«* 
. 
4*050 
Silicic acid - 
- 
- 
58-650 
Sulphuric acid 
- 
4-881 
Phosphates - 
- 
- 
5-850 
Lime 
- 
- 
4-510 
Magnesia 
- 
- 
0-864 
Potash - 
7-333 
Soda 
8-520 
Chlorine 
- 
- 
2-664 
Organic acids 
- 
• 
« 
2*200 
99-342 
S. 
Tassels (The two following analyses 
are 
not complete). 
Silicic acid - 
- 
- 
- 
- 
61*056 
Phosphates - 
- 
- * 
- 
- 
9-833 
Lime - 
2-349 
Magnesia 
- 
« 
- 
- 
0*640 
Potash - 
6-861 
Soda 
S-899 
Carbonic and sulphuric acids, chlorine, organic 
matter and loss 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10-362 
100-000 
s. 
Roots. 
Silicic acid - 
“ * «* 
- 
■ 
23-608 
Phosphates - 
- 
- 
- 
11-856 
Lime 
_ 
- 
- 
4*666 
Magnesia 
. 
° 
■ 
1-039 
Potash - 
a m m 
- 
- 
11*334 
Soda 
25*450 
Carbonic and sulphuric 
acids, chlorine 
organic 
acids and loss 
- 
- 
- 
22*038 
100-000 S. 
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