RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1877].04.09-26. Cassia mimosoides. CUL-DAR209.14.19. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 7.2023. RN1
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Cassia mimisoides. [mimosoides]
April 9' Cots. coppery, no bloom— in many at rt-angle to hypocoty, but when sun shone brightly Hyp. bent to sunny side & the 2 Cots stood at angle of 89° together, so I presume to put edge to light.—
I rubbed 1 Cot for 30" with little twigs & after 10' it was stood about 6° higher.— (Used)
(Ap 26th. I cannot see that 1' true leaf sensitive to touches.)
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