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A FEW preliminary experiments relating to the action of the internal secretions of animal glands upon vegetable life have yielded a somewhat extraordinary result with adrenaline. Cress seeds grown on pads of cotton wool soaked in 1 in 10,000 solution of adrenaline showed the following marked differences from control crops grown on distilled water.
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THOMPSON, J. Cress Grown on Adrenaline. Nature 122, 401 (1928). https://doi.org/10.1038/122401a0
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