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Cassia Chamaecrista, Linn. (Chamaecrista nictitans, Moench). Partridge Pea. Annual, erect or spreading, 2 feet or less high: leaflets 10-15 pairs, small, narrow-oblong, mucronate, sensitive to the touch: flowers large, 2-5 together in the axils, canary-yellow and 2 of the petals purple-spotted.—Dry soil, Maine, south and west. Sometimes known as Magothy Bay bean and sensitive pea, and formerly recommended as a green-manuring plant.
Cassia Chamaecrista, Linn. (Chamaecrista nictitans, Moench). Partridge Pea. Annual, erect or spreading, 2 ft. or less high: lfts. 10-15 pairs, small, narrow-oblong, mucronate, sensitive to the touch: fls. large, 2-5 together in the axils, canary-yellow and 2 of the petals purple-spotted.—Dry soil, Maine, south and west. Sometimes known as Magothy Bay bean and sensitive pea, and formerly recommended as a green-manuring plant. See Cyclo. Amer. Agric., VoL II, p. 309, for account and picture.
 
 
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Cassia Chamaecrista, Linn. (Chamaecrista nictitans, Moench). Partridge Pea. Annual, erect or spreading, 2 feet or less high: leaflets 10-15 pairs, small, narrow-oblong, mucronate, sensitive to the touch: flowers large, 2-5 together in the axils, canary-yellow and 2 of the petals purple-spotted.—Dry soil, Maine, south and west. Sometimes known as Magothy Bay bean and sensitive pea, and formerly recommended as a green-manuring plant. CH


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