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Composition.
The mean of two analyses.
|
Per cent. |
| Moisture |
11.40 |
| Nitrogenous matter |
23.25 |
| Starchy matter |
61.43 |
| Fatty or oily matter |
0.82 |
| Mineral constituents (ash) |
3.10 |
| Total |
100.00 |
| 185. | Horse gram (Caroopoo colloo), Dolichos uniflorus, Macas. |
| 186. | Horse gram (Caroopoo colloo), Dolichos uniflorus, Maras. |
| 187. | Bhoot or soy bean, Soja hispida. |
Cultivated in many parts to the north of India. This is the sain as the well-known Chinese bean, which constitutes such a large article trade between the northern and southern ports of China. Of all vegetable sultances, it is richer in nitrogenous or "flesh-forming" matter than any yet discovered.
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