ANALYSES OF BEANS. 
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10. Vines of the same variety of bean. 
Silica ------- 
Earthy Phosphates : 
" 
21-575 
Lime ------ 
- 
5-825 
Magnesia-. 
- 
3-2S6 
Phosphate of peroxide of iron - 
- 
3-825 
Phosphoric acid .... 
9-935 
Silicic acid ..... 
trace. 
Lime ....... 
5-062 
Magnesia ...... 
0-055 
Potash ....... 
7-053 
Soda - 
36*194 
Chloride of sodium ----- 
0-118 
Sulphuric acid - 
0-464 
Carbonic acid ------ 
4-450 
Organic matter .... - 
undermined. 
97-944 S. 
ANALYSES OF THE ASH OF SEVEN VARIETIES OF BEANS. 
1. White Kidney bean. 
Per centum. 
Quantity ....... 400-00 grs. 
Dry. 347-00 
Water. 53-00 13-250 
Ash. 12-09 3-020 
Ash calculated dry ..... 13-930 
2. Refugee , or 1000-^o-l bean. 
Quantity ....... 400-000 grs. 
Dry. 354.000 
Water -------- 46-000 11-500 
Ash. 14-625 3-650 
Ash calculated dry. 16-490 
3. Field-yea bean. 
Quantity - 400*00 grs. 
Dry ........ 348-00 
Water .. 52-00 13-000 
Ash. 12-63 3-157 
Ash calculated dry. 
