Block & tubes of storax - Specimen details

Block & tubes of storax - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 56114

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Plant Name 62.01 HAMAMELIDACEAE Liquidambar orientalis Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Block & tubes of storax Vernacular Name
Iso Country Italy TDWG Region Italy
Parts Held Block & tubes of storax Geography Description Trieste
Uses Block & tubes of storaxUse: MEDICINES User: Not defined TDWG use MEDICINES
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Donor Pharm Soc GB Donor No 34 F 8
Donor Date Donor Notes Hanbury Collectionx0Dx0AStettner Ix0Dx0A
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Collection Notes Collection Date
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Notes: Label source: Mr Faber ? Block with pink ribbon: Styrax calamita from Trieste 1855. Small bottle: 'No. 170 Storax en Carmes qualite precious introduile depuis peu en Europe'. Societe Neerlandaise de Commerce, Amsterdam. Paris Exhibition 1855. Broken long, tube: Bals. styracis calamita 1849. (Howard ? Coleman) Remarkable for having not the slightest efflorescence of crystals upon it:- yet it does contain cinnamic acid. Corked tube: Drop Storax IImo.8.1848 This is the last residue of our stock at Plough Cou, rt, and is probably some of that purchased of Taddy & Co. 6mo.15.1815 - @15/- p. lb.

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