Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 70217

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Plant Name 143.01 LAURACEAE Machilus sp Entry Book Number 47.1924
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country China TDWG Region China
Parts Held Wood Geography Description China, Fukien
Uses WoodUse: MATERIALS User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS
Storage Woods size B Related Items
Donor Herb of the Univ of Amoy Donor No W27
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Chung HH Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date 00/09/1922
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Foochow. Purchased from a lumber yard. Trade name Mei jen chai. Size of the originally purchased plank 35cm wide, 12 cm, thick. Wood produces a mucilage used by ladies to dress their hair. Opuscular source: Mr Dalliman, I have cut piec, es for sectioning from these specimens, so they can now be cut to any size for keeping. CRM 21.3.33

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