Table IV.— Carbohydrates, expressed as dextrose, and the nitrogen content of seeds, plumules, roofs, and total plants expressed as milligrams, 
per 100 parts, per cent of dry weight, and per cent on the basis of the original amount in the seed 
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Parts of 
plant and 
age 
Original 
sp,p.ds_ 
Plants: 
1 day— 
2 days... 
3 days... 
6 days.... 
9days___ 
12 days.. 
15 days.. 
25 days.. 
Seeds: 
3 days... 
6 days... 
9 days.. . 
12 days.. 
15 days.. 
25 days.. 
Plumule: 
3 days., . 
6 days... 
9 days... 
12 days.. 
15 days.. 
25 days.. 
Roots: 
3 days... 
6 days... 
9 days... 
12 days.. 
15 days.. 
25 days.. 
