Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 7696

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Plant Name 57.03 LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE Acacia melanoxylon Entry Book Number 20.1983
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country Australia TDWG Region Australia
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Australia
Uses WoodUse: MATERIALS - Wood User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Wood
Storage Woods size B Related Items
Donor BM (Nat. Hist.) Donor No 14
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
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Notes: Label source: A dark coloured timber, very often with a beautiful figure. Close-grained, hard and heavy, with little sapwood, and is used principally in Australia as a substitute for walnut and also for gunstocks. A good cabinet timber, a large tree, and, fairly plentiful. Technological Museum Sydney.

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