. Flowers of the field. Botany. 24. Seneeiera coronopus {Wall Cress) 13. Senebikra (Wart Cress) 1. ,5. coronopiis (Wart Cress or Swine Cress). âPouch undivided, rough, with little sharp points ; style prominent. A common roadside weed, with trailing leafy stems, and clusters of very small whitish flowers.âFl. all the summer. Annual. 2. 5. didynia (Lesser Wart Cress).âPouch notched, of two wrinkled lobes ; style very short. A common roadside weed in the south and west of England. It differs from the last in having a more slender stem, and more finely cut leaves. It emits a very
. Flowers of the field. Botany. 24. Seneeiera coronopus {Wall Cress) 13. Senebikra (Wart Cress) 1. ,5. coronopiis (Wart Cress or Swine Cress). âPouch undivided, rough, with little sharp points ; style prominent. A common roadside weed, with trailing leafy stems, and clusters of very small whitish flowers.âFl. all the summer. Annual. 2. 5. didynia (Lesser Wart Cress).âPouch notched, of two wrinkled lobes ; style very short. A common roadside weed in the south and west of England. It differs from the last in having a more slender stem, and more finely cut leaves. It emits a very powerful smell, like that of Pepper-cress, especially when trodden on, or in hot weather, and is particularly nauseous to the taste.âFl. all the summer. Annual. 14. Cardamink (Bitter Cress) 1. C. aniara (Large-flowered Bitter Cress).âLeaves pinnate, without stipules ; root-leaflets roundish, those of the stem toothed and angular ; stem ascending, about a fo"ot high ; style oblique. By the banks of rivers and canals, not common. The flowers are large and handsome, white, with purple anthers.âFl. April, May. Perennial. 2. C. pratensis (Cuckoo-flower or Lady's Smock). âLeaves pinnate, without stipules ; root-leaves roundish, slightly angular, those of the stem "entire ; style straight. A common and very pretty meadow plant, with large lilac flowers. A double variety is sometimes found wild, which is remarkably pro- liferous, the leaflets producing new plants when they come in contact with the ground, and the flowers as they wither sending up a stalked flower- bud from their centres.âFl. May. Perennial. 3. C. impatiens (Narrow-leaved Bitter Cress).â Stem erect, leafy, about 18 inches high ; leaves pinnate ; auricles fringed. Moist rocks in some parts of Scotland and the north of England, rare. â âFl. May, June. Annual. 4. C. hirsuta (Hairy Bitter Cress).âLeaves pin- nate, without stipules ; leaflets stalked, toothed ; pods erect. A common weed everywhere, var
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