Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 16684

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Plant Name 153.05 MORACEAE Chlorophora tinctoria Entry Book Number 59.1890
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country Jamaica TDWG Region Jamaica
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Jamaica
Uses WoodUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Woods size B Related Items
Donor Elliot EC Donor No 3
Donor Date Donor Notes
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Collection Notes Collection Date
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Notes: Label source: Fustic Hout, in English Fustick Wood, so called because of its rank or mouldy smell. The tree from which this wood comes is Morus tinctoria which has red fruits like a Mulberry. Grows in the W Indies. A representation of Inland and Forei, gn Woods as well as trees and shrubs etc. with the Dutch, German, English and French and Latin names. Dr M Houttuym/ Amsterdam 1773. JHH 16.V.116

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