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Book:
Gardening Science - the Vegetable Kingdom
Chapter:
Chapter 6: Plant Physiology
Plant foods and feeding
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1050. The food of plants consists of carbon in the form of carbonic acid ; nitrogen, generally as ammonia; and oxygen and hydrogen ; with a small quantity of earthy or mineral matter, the nature of which varies according to the kind of plant.