Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 25278

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Plant Name 31.02 BOMBACACEAE Bombax insigne Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country Pakistan TDWG Region Pakistan
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Pakistan
Uses WoodUse: MATERIALS - Wood User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Wood
Storage Woods size D Related Items
Donor Paris Exhib. 1900 Donor No 536
Donor Date Donor Notes India Museumx0Dx0A
Collector Collector No
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Notes: Label source: Arboretum Herbarium RBG Kew. India, Burma, & Andaman Islands. Trees with straight cylindrical trunks measuring 80 feet to the first branch. Wood white when freshly cut turning yellowish brown, very light and soft, straight grained, used mai, nly as boarding, especially for packing cases, tea and rubber boxes, also for shingles, matches and plywood. Weight 24 lb./cu.ft.

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