Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 33631

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Plant Name 208.00 PINACEAE Pseudotsuga taxifolia Entry Book Number 73.1912
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country United Kingdom TDWG Region United Kingdom
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Great Britain, Surrey, Kew
Uses WoodUse: MATERIALS - Wood User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Wood
Storage Woods size D Related Items
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Notes: Label source: Also called 'Columbian Pine' (U.K.) 'Oregon Pine' (U.S.A.) Native to Western North America: the Kew flagstaff illustrates the dimensions it may attain: fast growing and now much planted in Britain. Wood rather similar to Scots pine: incline, d to split on nailing: used for general construction work, joinery, plywood, panelling etc. Weight 33lb/cu.ft.

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