Meanings
stock (Matthiola gen. et spp.)
Eine Nelke, eine Levkoi, ein Lackstock u. dgl. war fast alles, was man an den Fenstern damaliger Zeit gewahrte.A carnation, a stock, a wallflower and the like was nearly all that one could discern on the windows of that time.
archaicwallflower (Erysimum (syn. Cheiranthus) gen. et spp.)