Physaria

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Read about Physaria in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Physaria (Greek, a pair of bellows, alluding to the didymous fruit and slender style). Cruciferae. Perennial herbs, low, canescent: sts. many and spreading: lvs. mostly entire: fls. yellow; calyx inflated, arched, net-veined; petals spatulate to oblong, entire: fr. strongly didymous with a narrow partition; cells inflated, membranaceous, nerveless, several-seeded. Four species, N. W. Amer. P. didymocarpa, Gray. Very canescent, about 3 in. high: radical lvs. petiolate with roundish toothed angled or entire blade or oblanceolate and more or less sinuately toothed below; cauline lvs. mostly entire, spatulate: racemes dense; fls. variable in size; sepals lanceolate, surpassed by the rather narrow pale yellow petals: fr. strongly didymous, rather deeply notched above, entire or more or less cordate at base. This species has been intro. abroad, in botanic gardens. CH


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