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Éléments de Botanique— P. Duchartre 1867.

p. 347. figures Cassi floribunda asleep.

p. 349 — quote from Linnæ Tephoria caribæa (Legum) as sole example of "folioles couchées le long de petiole et vers la base" [Movement in plants, p. 354.]

p. do. Dassen has reconnu that petioles move up (as in Cassia) or down in sleep.— petioles down in Amorpha fruticosa (Legum.) as well as leaflets as in Gleditschia I suppose petiole sinks & leaflets move forwards — (See Dassen)

p. 352 in all cases nocturnal position is repetition of that in the bud!!

p. 355 Hedysarum gyrans — other specs have little oscillating leaflets — so it is in H. Vespertilionis of Cochin-China, "lorsque ses deux trés-petites folioles latérales n' avortent pas."— shows that they often do. abort.— [Movement in plants, p. 364.]

p. 354 in India 60 movements counted in I': [Meyer] has seen same in hot House.—