...therefore more permeable to air and moisture. The ammonia absorbed by the clay or ferruginous oxides is separated by every shower of rain, and conveyed in solution to the soil."* I have gone thus at large into the subject of paring and burn* Liebig, Agricultural Chemistry, Boston...

...when burned contains ferruginous or iron oxides ; the ammonia absorbed by clays of this character, is separated by every shower of rain, and conveyed in solution to the soil, in which form it is imbibed by the roots of the plants. When ammonia in the form of salts as mascagnine...

...when burned contains ferruginous or iron oxides ; the ammonia absorbed by clays of this character, is separated by every shower of rain, and conveyed in solution to the soil, in which form it is imbibed by the roots of the plants. When ammonia in the form of salts as mascajnine...

...the year 1850 it became known through two interesting articles published in the Journal of the Eoyal Agricultural Society of England,* that the soil exerts...cellar of a house, the odor clings most perceptibly to tilver ware which has been buried among napkins in the recesses of a "china closet" lone after it has...

...the year 1850 it became known through two interesting articles published in the Journal of the Eoyal Agricultural Society of England,* that the soil exerts...observed, that when a skunk has emitted its stench in the celery other article on the premises. It is probabu its ingredients, " sweeten" a garment as above...

...asserted in his '' Chemistry applied to Agriculture and Physiology," that "the ammonia absorbed by clay or ferruginous oxyds is separated by every shower...of rain and conveyed in solution to the soil." The chemical absorption consists in the fixation and retention in the soil of volatile or dissolved matters,...

...do if extensively spread over their surface. The ammonia absorbed by the clay of ferruginous oxides is separated by every shower of rain and conveyed in solution to the roots of the plant. MICA occurs confusedly crystallized as one of the constituents of granite, at other...

...therefore, more permeable to air and moisture. The ammonia absorbed by the clay or ferruginous óxidos is separated by every shower of rain, and conveyed in solution to the soil. Powdered charcoal possesses a similar action, but surpasses all other substances in the power which...

...blue. That author says again, that the ammonia absorbed by the clay and ferruginous oxides, is repeated by every shower of rain, and conveyed in solution to the soil. Humus, decayed wood and charcoal all possess remarkable properties of absorbing ammonia. The last named...