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Gluten Drosera Gluten  

July 6    8O 45'

2 square sticks    dried gluten=films

July 7th    7O 45    so much clasped — I cannot see state

July 8    7O 45    1 leaf still clasped— 4 other only slightly with much gluten still undissolved.) (9th, one leaf open I   see some gluten left, brown in drawn out threds; & many glands whitened, in this case at least too powerful.) (10th 8O, 2d leaf now expanding Some gluten left & every gland on the disc killed: this will account for small digestion like some meat

2 round sticks    gluten treated for 15O with Hydrochloric acid    .02 per cent — softened & swollen See Back) (July 7th    7O 40'    so much clasped I cannot seen) July 8th    7O 40' entirely open, I can see little opake matter on disc but after this was scraped off I could se none, F scraped all slime off the 2 leaves & F. examined under compound & nothing cd b seen besides starch granules & (illeg)

July 7th 8O — 3 leaves stick with white wool— Some much liquefied gluten after acid — a good deal on each leaf (July 8th 7O 45 leaves nearly open, & almost all has disappeared) (9th 8O most l all leaves fully expanded, in 2 of them more traces here & there & bit .not wholly dissolved — in the 3d quite dissolved, secretion acid, glands in one rather pale)

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