An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian; 2nd ed. . nly below. Leaves oblanceolate,sinuate-Iobed or sometimes pinnatifid, 2-4long, narrowed at the base, mostly slender-petioled; fruiting racemes long, loose; flowers6-8 broad; pod abort i long and i wide,erect, flattish; fruiting pedicels 4-8 long. In waste places and ballast. Nova Scotia toPennsylvania and in Bermuda, .\dventive fromEurope. Flix- or cross-weed. June-Au


An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian; 2nd ed. . nly below. Leaves oblanceolate,sinuate-Iobed or sometimes pinnatifid, 2-4long, narrowed at the base, mostly slender-petioled; fruiting racemes long, loose; flowers6-8 broad; pod abort i long and i wide,erect, flattish; fruiting pedicels 4-8 long. In waste places and ballast. Nova Scotia toPennsylvania and in Bermuda, .\dventive fromEurope. Flix- or cross-weed. June-Aug. 43. RAPHANUS [Tourn.] L. Sp. PI. 669. 1753. Erect branching annual or biennial herbs, with lyrate leaves and showy flowers. Siliquelinear, coriaceous, fleshy or corky, constricted or continuous and sporgy between the seeds,indehiscent. Style slender. Seeds stibglobose; cotyledons conduplicate. [Greek, quick-appearing, from its rapid germination.] A genus of about 6 species, natives of Europe and temperate Asia. Type species: Rafliaiiiissativus L. Flowers yellow, fading white; pod longitudinally grooved, 4-10-seeded. i. R. Raphaiiistruiii. Flowers pink or white; pod not longitudinally grooved, 2-3-seeded. 2. R. Genus 43, MUSTARD FAMILY. >95 I. Raphanus Raphanistrum L. Wild Radish. Jointed orRape. Fig. 2110. Raphanus Rafhaiiislrum L. Sp. PI. 669. 1753. Biennial or annual, erect or ascending froma slender root, freely branching, i°-2o° high,sparsely pubescent with stiff hairs especiallybelow, or rarely glabrous throughout Basaland lower leaves deeply lyrate-pinnatifid, 4-8 long, with a large terminal lobe and 4-6pairs of successively smaller lateral ones,all crenate or dentate; upper leaves few,small, oblong; flowers 6-9 broad, yellow(sometimes purplish), fading to white, pur-plish-veined; pedicels 3-8 long in fruit;pods I-iJ long, 6-io-seeded, nearly cylindricwhen fresli, constricted between the seedswhen dry, longitudinally grooved, tipped witha conic beak 5-io


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