American Cotton - Specimen details

American Cotton - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 65437

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Plant Name 31.01 MALVACEAE Gossypium hirsutum Entry Book Number 5.1909
Artefact Name American Cotton Vernacular Name
Iso Country India TDWG Region India
Parts Held American Cotton Geography Description India, Dharwar, Ganeshkhind Botanic Garden
Uses American CottonUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Not defined TDWG use MATERIALS - Fibres
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Donor India Museum Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes Franco-British Exhib Date: 00/00/1908x0Dx0A
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: No 294 - Cutlivated at Dharwar, average yield of seed cotton per plant in tolas 1.6. Percentage of cotton to seed 33.3. Market value Rs 250 per Kandy of 784 lbs. 'Soft Peruvian'

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