From:
John Scott Burdon Sanderson, 1st baronet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 May [1874]
Source of text:
DAR 58.1: 54–5
Summary:
Sends CD provisional information that artificial gastric juice dissolves bone entirely and that gluten and fibrin are completely dissolved in hydrochloric, propionic, and butyric acids. [See Insectivorous plants, pp. 118–19.]
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project