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6. CRUCIFERS. 
Conringia R. 4380. — St. erect, slender, much branched, with few 
leaves which ai’c nearly all radical. FI. small, white. Pods an- 
gular on the back of the valves (tetragonous), not convex as in 
the other species (terete), nor with the lateral longitudinal nerves 
so strongly marked.— On walls and banks. A. IV. V. and IX. X. 
11. Alliaria 
1. A. officinalis (Andrzj.) ; 1. heartshaped the lower ones reni- 
form coarsely repando-crenate or sinuate-dentate all stalked, 
j)ods erecto-patent much longer than their stalks, seeds oblong 
subcylinch'ical striated. — E. B. 706. R- 4370. Sisymbrium Al- 
liaria Sxn., Koch. — St. erect, 1 — 2 feet high, slightly branched. 
L. lai'ge, thin, veined, smelling hke garlic when bruised. FI. 
white. — Iledgebanks. B. V. VI. Jack-by-the-Hedge. Sauce- 
alone. 
12. Erysimum Linn. 
I. E. cheiranthoides (L.) ; I. ohlong-lanceolate slightly toothed 
with stellate-trijiartite hairs, all narrowed into a slight footstalk, 
pechcels longer than the calyx, 2 or 3 times shorter than the pods, 
pods patent ascending, seeds small numerous. — E. B. 942. R. 
4383. — Seeds veiy small, so numerous in the ]>od as to be nearly 
2-rowed. FI. small. Pods always diverging from the stem. — 
Cultivated ground. Wild in the Fens. B. VI. — VIII. E. I. 
[E. virgatum is not now to be found, it was probably intro- 
duced accidentally at Bath.] 
f2. E. orientale (R. Br.) ; 1. elliptical heartshaped obtuse 
clasping the stem, radical 1. obovate, all smooth glaucous undi- 
vided enth-e. — E. B. 1804. Conringia orientalis R. 4382. — FI. 
white or cream-coloured. — “ Fields and cliffs near the sea.” 
Dingle, Kerry (in flax fields). A. V. — VII. E. I. 
Tribe III. Brassicea. 
13. Brassica Linn. 
1. B. oleracea (L.); 1. glabrous glaucous waved and lobed, 
lower 1. lyrate, upper 1. oblong sessile. — E. B. 637. R- 4438. — 
L. thick and somewhat fleshy. Stam. all erect. FI. large, cream- 
coloured. Raceme elongated before the fl. expand. Cal. erect, 
adpressed. The wild state of the garden Cabbage. — Chffs by 
the sea. B. VI. — VIII. Wild Cabbage. 
2. B. campestris (L.) ; lower 1. Ipate dentate somewhat hispid, 
upper 1. ovate acuminate deeply cordate ampleodcaule glabrous. 
— E. B. 2234. R. 4434. — “ Raceme close, the open fl. rising 
above the buds.” Fl. yellow. — Rapa ; root caulescent fleshy. 
