TETRADYNAMIA SILIQIJOSA. 363 



two pair of lobes, and ferrated, generally fmooth 

 but fometimcs hairy : the footftalks are com- 

 monly hairy : the calyx is hairy : the flowers ge- 

 nerally yellow, but fometimes white. 

 The plant has an acrid tafte, and ilrong alculine 

 fmelL 



BUNIAS. Gen, ^l 823. 



Silicula decidua, tetraedra, angulis in^qualibus acu- 

 minatis muricata. 



cakile u BUNIAS filiculis ovatis laevibus anclpitibus. Sp. 

 pi. 936. (Ger, em, 248./. 5. Moris, hijl.f, 3. /.6. 

 /. 20. Pet, herb. /. 46. /. 6) 



Sea Rocket. Anglis, 



On the fea (liores In fandy places not uncommon, 

 as on Leith fands, at Kirkald)\ on the coait of 

 Fife,, on the weftern fide of Cantire^ between 

 Machrianijh bay and Earr^ dec, Q , VI. VII. 



The ftalk is about a foot high, often much more, 

 branched from the bafe into wide divaricated 

 branches : the leaves are fmooth, fucculent, pin- 

 natifid, and have a faltifh tafle : the flowers grow 

 in £hort fpikes or cluflers, of a pale red or flefh 

 color : the pod is Ihort, jointed, and contains 

 two cells, with one or two feeds in each : the 

 ftyle is long and comprefTed, which forms af- 

 terwards the rojlrum of the pod. 



CRAMBE. 



