Root ginger - Specimen details

Root ginger - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 29491

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Plant Name 170.01 ZINGIBERACEAE Zingiber officinale Entry Book Number 111.1911
Artefact Name Root ginger Vernacular Name
Iso Country China TDWG Region China
Parts Held Root ginger Geography Description China, Asia-Temperate
Uses Root gingerUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
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Notes: Label source: Procured at Hong Kong, imported from Szechwan, China. Sample of dry ginger. Imperial Institute, 40366. The specimens agree in structure with Zingiber officinale, and there appears to be no reason to doubt that they belong to that species. L, .A.B. 19.X.11 (See letter 572, 1911, VII.p.43) J.H.H. 25.X.11.

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