3^2 TETRADYNAMIA SILIQUOSA. 



Common Muftard. Anglis, 

 A'mharag. Gaulis. Sgeallan, the feeds. Gaulis, 

 Under hedges and in wafte places, but perhaps 

 only the refufe of gardens. Dr. Farfons i^ Sib- 

 bald. G. VI. 



The ftalk is three or four feet high, greatly branch- 

 ed : the branches diflant and open : the leaves 

 plnnatifid, and all, except the radical ones, 

 fmooth : the flowers yellow, the filiqua fhort : 

 the feeds round and fufcous, extremely acrid, 

 and eight or nine in a pod. 



The leaves in the fpring are in fome parts of Eng- 

 land boiled and eaten as greens. 



The feeds are well known for culinary ufes, and arc 

 fometimes ufed externally in medicine, where ir- 

 ritation is intended without bliftering. 



RAPHANUS. Gen. pL 822. 

 CaL claufus. Siliqua torofa, fubarticulata, teres. 

 Glmdula melliferas 2 inter ilamina breviora &pif- 

 tillum, totidem inter flamina longiora & calycem. 

 raphanif- RAPHANUS fillquis teretibus articulatis lasvibus 

 trum 1. unilocularibus. Sp, pi. g^^. (Ger. em. 240./. i. 



Moris, hift.f.^.t. i^. f. i. i^ 2. ordinis medii. 

 Pet, herb. t. 46. /. 10) 

 Jointed podded Charlock. Anglis. 

 In corn fields frequent, o. VI. VII. 

 The italk is rough, with pellucid y/)/;/«/^, or fharp 

 hairs : the leaves are pinnatifid, with only one or 



two 



