^54 TETRADYNAMIA SILIQUOSA. 



mlts : the petals are yellow, with an entire mar- 

 gin, and twice as long as the caty>:. 



*** Boliis pinna tis. 

 fopHa 5. SISYMBRIUM petalis calyce minoribiis, foliis de- 

 compofito pinnatis. Sp. pi. 920. (Ger. em. 1068. 

 /. I. Pet, herb. t. 46, /. 12. Elackv^elL t. 440. 

 Oed. Dan. t. 528. opt.) 



Flix-Wecd. AngTis. 



In wafle places near towns and villages, not un- 

 common. O. VIII. 



rhe ilalk is a cubit high, ereft, and greatly 

 branched : the leaves are a little hairy and foft, 

 doubly pinnated j t\\p pinnuU linear : the petals 

 are yellow, very Tmall, and not above half the 

 length of the calyx : the leaves of the calyx fland 

 open : ihtjiamina are longer than the calyx: the 

 fili^ua are flrair, parallel to the flalk. and grow 

 very quick. ] 



A drachm of the feeds of this plant was formerl); 

 much ufcd in dyfcnteries, and to expell worms. 

 but is out of the prefent practice. 



ERYSIMUM. Gen.pl 814. 



Siliqua columnaris, exafte tetraedra. Cal. claufus. 



ERYSIMUM filiquis fcapo adprefiis, foliis runci 

 natis. Sp. pi. q22. (Ger. em, ISA- f- i. Moris, hift 

 f. 3- t'?>' f' *• ordirds inedii Fet. herb. t. 46. /. - 

 'Blackivell t. 28) 



Ilcdge-muftard. Anglis. 



officinale i. 



