Wood - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 13992 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 125.01 VERBENACEAE Vitex divaricata | Entry Book Number | 11.1928 | |
| Artefact Name | Wood | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Trinidad and Tobago | TDWG Region | Trinidad and Tobago | ||
| Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | Trinidad | ||
| Uses | WoodUse: MATERIALS - Wood User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Wood | ||
| Storage | Woods size B | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Conservator of Forests | Donor No | |||
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| Notes: | Label source: White Fiddlewood (?Citharexylum spinosum L.) There are at least two fiddlewoods and probably three but further investigation is needed. Black fiddle wood is an excellent wood, weighing about 50 ibs per cubic foot, colour brown, easily worke, d, moderately hard, tough and very durable. Lasts well in contact with the ground. Useful for all inside and outside constructional work, railway wagons and cabinet work. | ||||