46 Crucifer@—A rabrs. 
The variegated form is very beautiful, and now very extensively 
used for edging. A native of Hungary, flowering in the month 
of June. 
A. Androsice and A. proctrrens are very small alpine 
perennials with white flowers; and A. vérna is a pretty annual 
with blue flowers. 
4, CARDAMINE. 
Usually glabrous plants having pinnate leaves and white, 
lilac or purple flowers. It differs from Arabis in its pod being 
indistinctly keeled, with elastic valves. There are about fifty 
species, spread over the cold and temperate regions of both 
hemispheres. The name is derived from «apdapor, cress. 
Fig. 35. Lunaria bienni-. (3 nat. size.) Jig. 3£, Cardamine latifolia. (4 nat. size.) 
1. C. pratéusis. Lady’s Smock or Cuckoo Flower.—A pretty 
though exceedingly common indigenous early-blooming peren- 
nial, with lilac or white flowers, of which there is a double 
variety in cultivation, occasionally found wild in wet situations. 
