68 The Coeorado Experiment Station. 
TABLE XCIII. 
THE EUEL VALUES OF THE RESPECTIVE EXTRACTS OF THE SALT¬ 
BUSH, A triplex argciitea. 
One gram of the alcoholic extract .3196 calories 
One gram of the cold water extract . 1474 calories 
One gram of the hot water and malt extract. 3587 calories 
One gram of the hydric chlorid extract.3157 calories 
One gram of the sedic hydrate extract. 5099 calories 
One gram of the chlorin, etc., extract .5138 calories 
One gram of the residue, cellulose . 4458 calories 
table XCIV. 
THE dry feces gave the FOLLOWING EXTRACTS AND RESIDUE. 
Per cent. 
Solvent. , Dissolved. 
Boiling 80% alcohol . 6.278 
Cold water, 24 hours digestion .••. 3.711 
Hot water and malt extract . 3.23 5 
One per cent, hydric chlorid . 2 3.45 2 
One per cent. sodie hydrate . 19.909 
Chlorin, sodic hydrate and sulfurous acid . 18.249 
Residue, cellulose . 25.166 
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table xcv. 
THE fuel values of THE DRY FECES (Atriplcx argciitca) and the 
respective residues per gram. 
The dry feces . 4 3 98 calories 
The residue after extraction with 80% alcohol. 4323 calories 
The residue after extraction with cold water . 4334 calories 
The residue after extraction with hot water and malt. 4379 calories 
The residue after extraction with 1% hydric chlorid . 4871 calories 
The residue after extraction with 1% sodic hydrate.. 4801 calories 
The residue after extraction with chlorin, etc., cellulose. 4398 calories 
Table xcvi. 
THE HEAT UNITS REMOVED FROM ONE GRAM OF FECES BY SUCCESSIVE 
TREATMENT WITH THE RESPECTIVE SOLVENTS. 
Boiling 80% alcohol . 346 calories 
Cold water, 24 hours digestion . 151 calories 
Hot water and malt extract . iOl calories 
One per cent, hydric chlorid. 715 calories 
One per cent, sodic hydrate . 100 2 calories 
Chlorin, sodic hydrate and sulfurous acid . 976 calories 
Remaining in the residue or cellulose .1107 calories 
table XCVII. 
THE FUEL VALUE OF THE RESPECTIVE EXTRACTS OF THE PIECES PER 
GRAM. 
Alcoholic extract .5510 calories 
Cold water extract . 4069 calories 
Hot water extract .3122 calories 
One per cent, hydric chlorid extract . 3049 calories 
One per cent, sodic hydrate extract. 5033 calories 
Chlorin, sodic hydrate and sulfurous acid extract . 5347 calories 
The residue or cellulose ..•. 4398 calories 
