Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 25547

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Plant Name 153.05 MORACEAE Chlorophora tinctoria Entry Book Number
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 D Related Items
Donor Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
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Notes: Label source: Chlorophora tinctoria Gaud. var. xanthoxylon Engl. ? A large tree, durable wood. Used by wheelwrights and mill rollers. Hard heavy and strong. Imp. dye wood (yellow or khaki shades). Use dates back to mid 17th Century, occasionally use, d in cabinet making. Wt. 50lb / cu ft.

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