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Nebraska State Normal School.

W. EDGAR TAYLOR.

GEOLOGY AND NATURAL HISTORY.
STATE EDITOR NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF EDUCATION.

Peru, Nemaha Co., Neb., Sept 3 -- 1801

Prof. C. E. Bessey,
Lincoln, Nebr.

Dr. Sir:

What is the function of the cupshaped gland beneath the lowest pair of leaflets of the plant Cassia Chamaecrista the common Partridge Pea?

Yours
W. E. Taylor