Colorado Fodders. 
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§147. The sulfur and chloriii determinations were made on 
samples of the fodder, as in previous instances, and not calculated 
from the ash. 
table LXXXII. 
saltbush, Atriplcx argentea. 
PROXIMATE ANALYSIS. 
I 
II 
Av. 
Per cent. 
Per cent. 
Per cent. 
Eighty per cent, alcohol extracted. . . . 
22.243 
21.877 
22.06 
Cold water in 24 hrs. extracted. 
6.777 
7.101 
6.94 
Hot water extracted . 
5.762 
5.852 
5.81 
Hydric chlorid 1% sol. extracted. 
19.214 
19.719 
19.46 
Sodic hydrate 1% sol. extracted. 
15.734 
17.686 
16.71 
Chlorin, etc., extracted . 
10.803 
9.762 
10.28 
Cellulose . 
19.467 
18.003 
18.74 
100.00 
SUGARS IN THE 
EXTRACTS. 
Glucose in alcoholic extract. 
0.88 
0.63 
0.76 
Sucrose in alcoholic extract. 
1.28 
1.23 
1.25 
Gums in cold water extract. 
0.57 
0.57 
0.57 
Starch in hot water extract. 
1.45 
1.45 
1.45 
Xylan in hydric chlorid extract. 
7.48 
7.62 
7.55 
Xylan in sodic hydrate extract. 
2.11 
1.67 
1.89 
table lxxxiii. 
saltbush 
ORTS. 
PROXIMATE ANALYSIS. 
I 
II 
Av. 
Per cent. 
Per cent. 
Per cent. 
Eighty per cent, alcohol extracted. . . . 
21.537 
21.391 
21.47 
Cold water in 24 hrs. extracted. 
6.548 
6.317 
6.43 
Hot water extracted . 
3.239 
3.685 
3.46 
Hydric chlorid 1% sol. extracted. 
17.301 
17.450 
17.38 
Sodic hydrate 1% sol. extracted. 
17.152 
17.289 
17.22 
Chlorin, etc., extracted . 
11.856 
11.857 
11.86 
Cellulose . 
22.367 
22.011 
22.18 
100.00 
SUGARS IN 
THE EXTRACTS. 
Glucose in alcoholic extract. 
0.61 
0.50 
0.56 
Sucrose in alcoholic extract. 
1.10 
1.13 
1.12 
Gums in cold water extract. 
0.92 
0.70 
0.81 
Starch in hot water extract. 
1.25 
1.18 
1.22 
Xylan in hydric chlorid extract. . 
7.29 
7.40 
7.35 
Xylan in sodic hydrate exti'act. . . 
2.37 
2.46 
2.42 
