How to Know the Wild Flowers

The book that taught America botany by color: find your flower under White, Yellow, Pink or Blue, and read its name, its haunts and its folklore — the first field guide organized the way people actually look.

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Toothwort

Dentaria laciniata. Mustard Family.

Rootstock.--Tuberous; sometimes more or less bead-like. Stem-leaves.--Deeply parted; the divisions gash-toothed. Flowers.--White or pink; in a terminal cluster; otherwise as in above, but usually appearing somewhat earlier in the spring.

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