Wood - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 25278 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 31.02 BOMBACACEAE Bombax insigne | Entry Book Number | ||
Artefact Name | Wood | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Pakistan | TDWG Region | Pakistan | ||
Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | Pakistan | ||
Uses | WoodUse: MATERIALS - Wood User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Wood | ||
Storage | Woods size D | Related Items | |||
Donor | Paris Exhib. 1900 | Donor No | 536 | ||
Donor Date | Donor Notes | India Museumx0Dx0A | |||
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Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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Notes: | Label source: Arboretum Herbarium RBG Kew. India, Burma, & Andaman Islands. Trees with straight cylindrical trunks measuring 80 feet to the first branch. Wood white when freshly cut turning yellowish brown, very light and soft, straight grained, used mai, nly as boarding, especially for packing cases, tea and rubber boxes, also for shingles, matches and plywood. Weight 24 lb./cu.ft. |