RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1877].02.18. Cassia tosa / Cassia nodosa. CUL-DAR209.6.39. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 12.2022. RN1

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Cassia Tosa F?? cots. go to sleep, & shut completely — with rather unhealthy seedling did not appear at all sensitive to upper surface being pricked — Feb 18' tried again Cassia glauca — grow again & measured angle of Cots— no sign of sleep sensitiveness

Cassia nodosa do not sleep & not irritable

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