Two types of acid are commonly present when there is body odor: 1  Propionic acid (propanoic acid) is commonly found in sweat - propionibacteria break amino acids down into propionic acid. Propionibacteria live in the ducts of the sebaceous glands of adult and adolescent humans.
Big Poppy, in terms of Hughes's work, comes rather late in the game â and it is representative of a stage in Hughes's life in which he was intensely interested in the workings of nature.
Here's how we first meet Poppy: Lina's little sister toddled out from behind the counter on unsteady legs. She had a round face and round brown eyes. At the top of her head was a sprig of brown hair tied up with a scrap of red yarn (2.21). Yep, on a cuteness scale, that description is off the charts.