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ANALYSES OF BEANS. 
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4. Turtle-soup bean. 
Quantity 
Dry - - - 
Water - 
Ash ... 
Ash calculated dry - 
5. Horticulturist bean. 
Quantity 
Dry 
Water ... 
Ash 
Ash calculated dry 
6 . Early China bean. 
Quantity 
Dry 
Water - 
Ash ... 
Ash calculated dry- 
7. Early Mohawk bean. 
Quantity 
Dry - 
Water - 
Ash 
Ash calculated dry - 
Per centum. 
- - 400 "00 grs. 
- 298-40 
101-60 25-400 
12-35 3-087 
16-650 
400*00 grs. 
355-50 
44-50 
15-74 
11-125 
3-935 
17-710 
400-00 grs. 
- 359-00 
41-00 
16-59 1-025 
4-147 
- 400-00 grs. 
- 347-00 
53-00 14-250 
12-69 3-172 
Composition of the inorganic matter of the seven foregoing varieties of beans. 
The ash of all the varieties contains carbonic acid. 
1. White kidney bean. 
Calculated without carbonic 
Silica - 
1-100 
acid or organic matter. 
1-222 
Earthy phosphates 
40-850 
45-384 
Lime - 
0-021 
0-023 
Magnesia 
0-010 
0-011 
Potash --- 
31-625 
35-135 
Soda ... 
11-135 
12-320 
Sulphuric acid 
3-785 
4-205 
Chlorine 
trace. 
Carbonic acid 
- 
8-401 
Organic matter 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2-620 
99-637 
98-350 
