Wood - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 16937 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 153.05 MORACEAE Maclura pomifera | Entry Book Number | 3.1922 | |
Artefact Name | Wood | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Belize | TDWG Region | Belize | ||
Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | Belize | ||
Uses | WoodUse: MATERIALS - Tannins/Dyestuffs User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Tannins/Dyestuffs | ||
Storage | Woods size B | Related Items | |||
Donor | Forest Dept. Br. Honduras | Donor No | 15 | ||
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Collector | Collector No | ||||
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Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
Number Components | Publication | ||||
Notes: | Label source: One of the most valuable of Central American woods, as it not only yields a yellow dye, but is also very ornamental for furniture and cabinet work. A good deal of this wood was shipped from the colony during the war for dying purposes. | ||||
Determinations: | 153.05 MORACEAE Chlorophora tinctoria  153.05 MORACEAE Maclura pomifera (Raf.) C.K.Schneid.  153.05 MORACEAE Maclura aurantica Nutt. |