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Access Type
Open Access
Document Type
thesis
Degree Program
Horticulture
Degree Type
Master of Science (M.S.)
Year Degree Awarded
1896
Abstract
The tanning or astringent principles are widely distributed in plant life and infusions of those parts rich in tannin have long been used in the art of converting animal hides into leather.
Five handwritten pages plus a three page typed copy.
DOI
https://doi.org/10.7275/mgk0-0083