Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 70933

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Plant Name 57.02 LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE Caesalpinia brasiliensis Entry Book Number 56.1933
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country Jamaica TDWG Region Jamaica
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Jamaica
Uses WoodUse: MATERIALS - Wood User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Wood
Storage Woods size A Related Items
Donor Bowes Loddiges G Donor No 39
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Note source: See notebook in archives for details. Sent in by D.G.R. Brazilleto is a tough, elastic and durable wood, best for spokes of wheels, it is much used in dying, the demand for it being so great, that no large trees of it are left in the West In, dies. Brown says it seldom exceeds 8 or 10 inches in diameter.

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