Wood - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 25619 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 208.00 PINACEAE Abies alba | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Wood | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | United Kingdom | TDWG Region | United Kingdom | ||
| Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | Great Britain, Europe, Northern Europe, Engalnd, Shropshire | ||
| Uses | WoodUse: MATERIALS - Wood User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Wood | ||
| Storage | Woods size D | Related Items | |||
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| Notes: | Label source: Common silver fir, widely distributed in Central and Southern Europe, esp. in mountainous areas, reaching 150 ft or more. In Britain insect pests are troublesome. Wood resembles spruce - soft and easily worked. Not durable unless creosote, d. Suited for building and interior joinery, telegraph poles boxes and wood-wool? Wt/ 30 lb per cu ft. 96 years old? | ||||
| Determinations: | 208.00 PINACEAE Abies alba Mill. 208.00 PINACEAE Abies pectinata | ||||