RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1877.10.29. The habit of nutation. CUL-DAR53.2.109. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 1.2022. RN1

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin.


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Oct 29' 77 The habit of nutation that is of growing on one side & then on another & so on all round the organ manifestly facilitates the power of growing only or chiefly on one side alone under certain stimulants, as light or darkness - & attitude of gravity.


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