228 
ANALYSES OF MAIZE. 
6. Sheaths of husks. 
7. 
Sugar and extractive matter soluble in alcohol, 
Calculated without 
mostly sugar, 3’78; insoluble, 0’87 
4-650 
50-434 
Fibre with a little chloropyhll ... 
0-280 
3-037 
Fibre ------- 
Matter dissolved out of fibre by a weak solu- 
1*880 
20*391 
tion of caustic potash : albumen 
1-870 
20-282 
Albumen ------- 
0-200 
2-160 
Casein ------- 
0-010 
0-108 
Dextrine ------- 
0-210 
2-278 
Oil and wax ------ 
0-120 
1-301 
9-220 
100-000 
Water ------- 
89-083 
Silks. 
98*303 
s. 
Sugar and extractive matter soluble in alcohol, 
Calculated without 
mostly sugar, 1'974 ; insol. in alcohol, 2*4, 
Fibre with a trace of starch and a little chlo- 
4-374 
54*964 
rophyll ------- 
0-860 
10*806 
Fibre ------- 
Matter dissolved out of fibre by a weak solu- 
1-266 
15-909 
tion of caustic potash : resembles albumen, 
0*846 
10-631 
Albumen ------- 
0-006 
0-076 
Casein ------- 
0-226 
2*839 
Dextrine ------- 
0-380 
4-775 
7-958 
100-000 
Water ------- 
92*269 
100-227 
s. 
Ears. Each kernel is yet enveloped in its husks. 
Sugar and extractive matter soluble in alcohol, 
mostly sugar, 4‘133; insoluble in alcohol, 
Calculated without 
0-707 . 
4-840 
59*827 
Fibre with a little starch - 
0-606 
7-491 
Fibre . 
Matter dissolved out of fibre by a weak solu-- 
1*006 
12-435 
tion of caustic potash - 
1*186 
14-660 
Albumen ------- 
0*086 
1-063 
Casein ------- 
trace. 
Dextrine ------- 
0-366 
4*524 
8-090 
100-000 
Water ------- 
91-095 
99*185 S. 
