Charles Darwin: As it is certain that worms swallow many little stones, independently of those swallowed while excavating their burrows,

As it is certain that worms swallow many little stones, independently of those swallowed while excavating their burrows, it is probable that they serve, like mill-stones, to triturate their food.

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