THALAMIFLOKJ3. 



narrow, pointed, and quite entire. Flowers large, of a deep orange- 

 yellow, sometimes pale yellow, sweet-scented Wall of the old 

 manor-house, Torquay. Wall at Chelston, etc. C. fructiculosus, 

 Linn. (E. B. t. 1934.) P. v. vi. 



BARBARBA. WINTER-CRESS. 



1. B. vulgaris (bitter W., yellow Rocket.} Pastures and 

 hedges, common. A stout, green, smooth, and slightly branched 

 plant, from 1 to 2 feet high. Lower leaves lyrate, with blunt seg- 

 ments ; upper ones mostly pinnate, with blunt terminal lobes. 

 Flowers small and yellow, the lower ones falling off before the 

 upper flowers open. Pods numerous, erect. Erysimum Barbarea, 

 Linn. Frequent everywhere. (E. B. t. 443.) B. or P. v.-vm. 



2. B. prsecox (early W.} Pastures and hedges. Agreeing 

 very closely with the last, but more slender in all its parts. Style 

 shorter and thicker. Thought by Bentham to be merely a va- 

 riety. Chelston. Teignmouth. (Erysimum, E. B. t. 1120.) B. 

 V.-VII. 



ARABIS. ROCK-CRESS. 



A. hirsuta (hairy .&.) On walls, banks, and rocks. Plant 

 from 10 to 15 inches high ; stem erect, and rough with short hairs ; 

 lower leaves spreading, oblong and slightly toothed, upper leaves 

 for the most part clasping the stem. Flowers small and white ; 

 pods long and erect. Meadford Cliffs. Park Hill. Chapel Hill. 

 (E. B. t. 587.) B. vi.-vm. 



CARDAMINE. BITTER-CRESS. 



1. C. pratensis (common B., Ladies' Smoclc, Cuckoo-flower.) 

 In moist meadows. Stems nearly a foot high ; leaves pinnate, 

 radical ones with oval or nearly round segments ; stem-leaves with 

 oblong or linear segments. Flowers light pink, large and hand- 

 some ; seed-pods long and upright. Meadows near Torre Abbey. 

 Meadows at Paignton. Forde bog, Newton. (E. B. t. 776*.) 

 P. iv.-vi. 



2. C. hirsuta (hairy .#.) In moist shady places, ommon. 

 Plant from 6 inches to a foot high. Lower leaves pinnate, with 

 ovate or rounded segments, angularly cut, upper ones more en- 

 tire. Stem usually hairy, but sometimes nearly or quite smooth. 



