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No. of No.of Ageof Firstseed Per cent 
VEGETABLE. varieties. samples. seed. sprouted: germin- 
years. days. ated. 
RUEAB ewig thee. wee ces os ees 1 1 10 v4 18 
Le oi SRS Fe aaa 1 1 14 dy 0 
BURR OU UE. tS iis eaves oe 5 |e 2 2 1 1 78 
eo DENRA Se a i} 1 2 2 54. 
SOMO A 8 AG 1 1 2 3 25 
nha | Ie a 1 1 7 P, 0 
IPCICUMME hoc ecclesia ahh 1 1 2 ri 12 
OS 0. de 0 2) AS Aad 1 ff 5 6 67 
en eHee 8, 2 oo als kas 1 Ji 4 5 59 
1.6 Re 2 2 5 iy 64 
S00 oh i ane a a 2 2 ii 5 36 
SO MMMEPR OSE Sac’ s cas cio. cp es 1 1 20 ere 0 
SREIITAGO Pe Sey Sc we we 9 12 1 it 80 
A SMR a 10 21 2 1 86 
ENE Oeil. sees Y 7 3 2 86 
O01 GAs eS hg i RR ne 3 3 4 7 64 
SRPMS ce! sd die vs ss sd a 1 5 3 iia. 
Re oe sie ce oe coc 2 2 6 3 96 
Sse ace = b's jc 60.8 s 4 5 ‘< 2 %3 
” De DR aaa 5 6 8 1 79 
ge ae aN Sa 1 4: 9 3 87 
EM a okie g ic ck wie di i 10 i 15 
ae ic eee bos wilco bur « 2 2 Le 2 62 
ETE eas x own cle ec cc's 1 aL et 3 87 
SUES ME 5s se close d's + one 2 2 14 2 88 
(5G 9 4.3! eR a 0 ead i, 1 1 87 
BT te nba 5 ar oita es ve b's saa 12 32 2 1 95 
YR eee RR © 10 24. 3 1 93 
ERE aa ie \.053 «ao cai v oe 6 18 4. ui yard 
RN ne Gee bse sie e 4 4 5 1 94 
yd abi gee all A a ae 5) 3) , 6 2 58 
ME ee ei. catia sc ee 2 3 7 2 52 
+ etal | a A ea a ee 2 2 12 2 49 
BEC TCRENM fe bibs sic cc cu 4 « os qt 1 2 3 27 
os oS AS ie 1 1 8 Ai 0 
WPCOTINOMII, cic. spi ee ww eee 8 83 1 1 51 
SUE Ls soa ea een oe’ 14 18 2 2 58 
BUI a sae 5 Sohn" Wee's’ 1 1 5 vr 4 
RM oie) ya's wie ee so coe 1 E 4. 2 80 
DGS Ao bts 2 sec ve 1 1 6 4 80 
MUNI ives 's Sha te as «se oo 1 1 8 13 2 
OS EAC OTS Sh ] 1 I 3 30 
Pts ake ok a oe eg oo es TE 1 6 2 35 
WEIGHT oF SEEDS. 
In order to discover the laws which govern production and growth 
it is necessary to accumulate facts, some of which may prove of co}lat- 
eral importance in furthering the object in view. It scems quite pos- 
sible that there is a relation between the weight of the seed and the 
quality of the product as between varieties of the same species, and it 
