An illustrated flora of the 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 . ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 I70 CRUCIFERAE. Vol. Petals oblong, clawed. Stamens 6 Style very short, conic. Siliques linear, narrowly cylindric, terete or nearly so, slightly constricted between the seeds when dry, the valves with a strong midnerve, dehiscent from the base. Seeds oblong, striate, in i row in each cell; cotyledons flat, incumb
An illustrated flora of the 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 . ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 I70 CRUCIFERAE. Vol. Petals oblong, clawed. Stamens 6 Style very short, conic. Siliques linear, narrowly cylindric, terete or nearly so, slightly constricted between the seeds when dry, the valves with a strong midnerve, dehiscent from the base. Seeds oblong, striate, in i row in each cell; cotyledons flat, incumbent. [From Allium, garlic, on account of its similar odor.] About 5 species, natives of Europe and .•Ksia, the following typical. Alliaria Alliaria (L Britton. Hedge-garlic. Garlic Mustard or Root. Fig. 2050. Erysimum Alliaria L. Sp. PI. 660. Sisyi Alliaria Scop. Fl. Carn. Ed. 2, A. Alliaria Britton, Mem. Torn Club 5: 167. 1894. Erect, branching, i°-3° high, glabrous or with a few hairs on the petioles and leaf-margins. Leaves reniform, broadly ovate or cordate, rarely nearly orbicular, crenate or undulate, the lower 2-7' broad on long petioles, the upper smaller, sessile or nearly so: pedicels 2'-^' long, spread- ing and very stout in fruit; flowers white, 3'-4' broad; pods glabrous, stiff, l'-2' long, i' thick, pointed. 4-sided when dry. Waste places, woods and along roadsides, Quebec and Ontario to southern New York, New Jersey and Virginia. Naturalized from Europe. Native also of northern .'\sia. May-June. Called also Jack-by-the- hedge and sauce-alone. Jack-in-the-bush. Poor- man's mustard. Penny-hedge. 24. SOPHIA PL 2:417. 1763. [Descl-raini.\ Webb & Barth. Phyt. Can. i: 71. 1836.] Annual or perennial herbs (some exotic species shrubby), canescent or pubescent with short forked hairs, with slender branching stems, 2-pinnatifid or finely dissected leaves, and small yellow flowers .in terminal racemes, the racemes much elongating in fruit. Calyx early deci
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