RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.y.00.23. Corylus avellana. CUL-DAR209.4.138. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 9.2022. RN1

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Common Nut. Corylus avellana

Cot. Hypogean. From zig-zag course & from the travelling being in same direction both days & on 23d much more from light than to light, I cannot can hardly doubt nutation— but it ought to have been observed on another day, as during both days movement chiefly in same general direction. — It look like one great nutation in 24°. —


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