Wood - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 18345 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 208.00 PINACEAE Abies balsamea | Entry Book Number | 20.1983 | |
Artefact Name | Wood | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Canada | TDWG Region | Canada | ||
Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | Canada, Northern America | ||
Uses | WoodUse: MATERIALS - Gums/Resins User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Gums/Resins | ||
Storage | Woods size B | Related Items | |||
Donor | BM (Nat. Hist.) | Donor No | |||
Donor Date | 00/00/1962 | Donor Notes | |||
Collector | Collector No | ||||
Collection Notes | Collection Date | ||||
Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
Number Components | Publication | ||||
Notes: | Label source: Common in humid grounds in the cooler latitudes of Canada, and attains a height of 30 to 40 feet. The bark is smooth, abounding in reservoirs filled with a resin or balsam, which is considered valuable in medicine. |