

'f tei . 



ves; 



Rdphanus.'] vi. crucifek^ : raphane^. 43 



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1. V, ^dnnua L. {annual C.) ; leaves bipinnatifid, fruit pen* 

 dulous. E. B. t, 1442, Carrichtera Vellse DC. 



Sandy fields. Salisbury Plain: Lawson. ©. 6. — Not found 

 since the time of Ray. 



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Tribe XI. Eaphane^. Fruit 



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beatl 



I 



of see 



ede: 

 atw 



'bipii 

 is& 



thesffi 



transversely into l-seeded cells sometimes separating. Cot. 

 o>> (Gen. 32, 33.) 



32. Crambe Linn. Kale. 



PrwzY -withotit valves, the upper joint globose, deciduous, 

 bearino" one pendulous seed upon a stalk arising from the bottom 

 of the cell ; lower joint resembling a pedicel. — Name : Kpajx^q 

 of the Greeks. 



1. C. maritima L. (^Sea K.) ; longer filaments forked, fruit 

 pointless, leaves roundish sinuated waved toothed glaucous, and 

 as well as the stem glabrous. E. B. t. 924. 



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Sea-coast in sandy or stony soils in various places, but not very 

 general. 7^. 6. — Root thick, fleshy. Flowers white. Well known 

 as an excellent culinary vegetable when cultivated and blanched. 



33. Raphanus Linn. Radish. 



\^ 



^^\ Fruit without valves, or a dissepiment, with a long style, 

 several-seeded. CaL erect. — Name : pa, quicMy^ and ^atj/ojua/, 

 to appear; from its rapid vegetation. 



1. R. Raphanistrum L. (wild i?., or jointed Charlock) ; leaves 



eafyc 



simply lyrate, fruit jointed, style 2 

 last joint. E. B. t. 856. 



3 times longer than the 



Corn-fields, frequent. ©. Summer and autumn. — Stem I 



li 



foot high. 



th-^^ veined. 



Leaves stalked, rough. Flowers yellow, rarely reddish. 



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2. R. maritirnus Sm. {Sea R.) ; leaves interruptedly lyrate, 

 fruit jointed striate, style scarcely longer than the last joint. 

 E. B. t. 1643. 



Beachy-head, Sussex. Jersey and Guernsey. Sea-shore in Bute, 



Argyleshire, and Galloway; Scotland. $. 6. — Stem 3 — 4 feet high. 



All the leaves rou^ch and the lobes toothed, 

 yellow. 



Flowers rather large, 

 " Pods larger than in the preceding, and (especially when 

 dry) channelled with fewer, broader, and deeper furrows, and sharp 

 intermediate prominences ; the beak also is smoother, as is the upper 

 part of the plant generally." /. E. Bowman. Is it really a distinct 

 species? R, Landra DC.' only differs by the longer style, and is in- 

 y.e!^ termediate. The character derived from the leaves sometimes dis^ 

 ]l(iry appears. - ■ - . ^ 



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