44 IDENTIFYING WILD FLOWERS. 



stem leaves sessile, clasping the stem, smooth ; banks ; 

 2-3 ft. (L.) 100 



Hare's-ear Treacle-mustard. Diameter nearly J in. ; 

 sepals 4 ; petals 4, creamy ; stamens 6 ; leaves whitish* 

 smooth, entire, heart-shaped,; clasping the stem ; fields, 

 etc. ; 6-24 in. (L.) 116 



Corn Cromwell. Diam. ^ in. ; calyx deeply 5-cleft ; 

 corolla 5-cleft ; stamens 5 ; stem erect, branched, solitary ; 

 leaves linear-oblong ; waysides ; 10-16 in. (o.) 939 



Underground Trefoil. Diam. J in. or more ; length 

 J in. ; flowers about 4 in axillary heads or clusters, erect; 

 then bent down, and rooting ; sepals 5 ; petals 5 ; stamens 

 10 ; leaflets 3, obcordate, small ; pastures ; 4-18 in. 

 (R.) , , 306 



Procumbent Pearlwort. Diam. J in. ; sepals 4 ; petals 4, 

 shorter than sepals ; stamens 4 ; styles 4 ; stems slender, 

 prostrate, smooth ; leaves awl-shaped, nearly J in. ; dry 

 places; 1-3 in. (v.c.) 191 



Minute. 



Sea Samphire. Flower diam. T V in. ; umbels J in. ; 

 compound umbels 1J in. ; petals 5 ; stamens 5 ; leaves 

 divided, leaflets linear ; plant fleshy and glabrous ; sea- 

 rocks ; 6-10 in. (L.) 536 



Rough-rigid Trefoil. Diam. ^ in. ; heads of flowers 

 sessile, ovoid, J in. ; length of heads f in. ; sepals 5, spread- 

 ing ; petals 5 ; leaflets 3, obovate ; plant hairy ; fields ; 

 4-10 in. (c.) 322 



Mossy Tillaea. Diam. $ in. ; flowers solitary, tipped 

 red, nearly sessile ; sepals 3 ; petals 3 ; stamens 3 ; 

 carpels 3 ; leaves small, opposite, blunt, oblong, thick ; 

 stem reddish ; heaths ; 1-2 in. (L.) 460 



Wood Sanicle. Diam. each flower ^ in. ; umbels J 

 in. ; compound umbels 1J in. ; petals 5 ; leaves radical, 

 glossy, roundish, 2 in., with about 5 deep lobes ; woods ; 

 6-12 in. (c.) 495 



Large. Whitish Mostly. 



Crab Apple (tree). Diam. 1 in. ; flowers in sessile 

 umbels marked pink or crimson ; sepals 5 ; petals 5, 



