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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Wild Radish

Raphanus Raphanistrum. Mustard Family.

One to three feet high. Leaves.--Rough; lyre-shaped. Flowers.--Yellow; veiny; turning white or purplish; larger than those of the black mustard, otherwise resembling them. Pod.--Often necklace-form by constriction between the seeds. This plant is a troublesome weed in many of our fields. It is the stock from which garden radish has been raised.

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