Wood - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 16937 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 153.05 MORACEAE Maclura pomifera | Entry Book Number | 3.1922 | |
| Artefact Name | Wood | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Belize | TDWG Region | Belize | ||
| Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | Belize | ||
| Uses | WoodUse: MATERIALS - Tannins/Dyestuffs User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Tannins/Dyestuffs | ||
| Storage | Woods size B | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Forest Dept. Br. Honduras | Donor No | 15 | ||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | Label source: One of the most valuable of Central American woods, as it not only yields a yellow dye, but is also very ornamental for furniture and cabinet work. A good deal of this wood was shipped from the colony during the war for dying purposes. | ||||
| Determinations: | 153.05 MORACEAE Chlorophora tinctoria 153.05 MORACEAE Maclura pomifera (Raf.) C.K.Schneid. 153.05 MORACEAE Maclura aurantica Nutt. | ||||