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Word: chlorhydrin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...director of the Boyce Thompson Institute at Yonkers wishes it. Likewise two crops of potatoes grow for him where only one obliges the efforts of another. Nature has given plants a dormancy period which is the plague of horticulturists. Dr. Denny found that exposure to the vapors of ethylene chlorhydrin and ethylene dichloride waked plants up immediately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: At Manhattan | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

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