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ANALYSES OF THE PEA. 
ANALYSES OF THE PEA (Pl. 48). 
PROPORTIONS. 
1. Early June pea vine- 
Quantity. Per centum. 
1. Bottom of the vine 
- 
89-00 
grs. 
Dry 
Water - 
Ash 
- 
- 
22-00 
67-00 
2-28 
2-55 
2. Toy 
Dry - 
Water - 
Ash 
. 
- 
- 100-00 
22-30 
77-70 
1-20 
1-20 
3. Leaf 
Dry 
Water - 
Ash 
- 
- 
- 100-00' 
24-60 
75-40 
2-15 
2-15 
4. Pods 
Dry - 
Water - 
Ash 
- 100-00 
10-11 
89-89 
1-43 
1-43 
5. The Pea 
Dry 
Ash 
- 100-00 
30-70 
1-12 
1-12 
Quantity 
2. Vetch vines, 
or small wedgeform pea. 
- 100-00 
grs. 
Dry 
Water - 
Ash 
25-00 
75-00 
1-45 
1-45 
3. Analysis of 
Silica 
Earthy phosphates 
Lime 
Magnesia 
Potash 
Soda 
Sulphuric acid - 
Carbonic acid - 
Organic matter 
the ash of the. smalbwedgeform 
pea. 
4-30 
38-40 
0-10 
0-96 
27-95 
3-57 
8-72 
13-39 
3-20 
100-59 
This variety of small pea is raised for fodder in some parts of western New-York, and 
is there held in esteem. 
