Wood - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 25627 | |||||
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Plant Name | 143.01 LAURACEAE Ocotea rodioei | Entry Book Number | 54.1920 | |
| Artefact Name | Wood | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Guyana | TDWG Region | Guyana | ||
| Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | British Guiana | ||
| Uses | Wood Use: MEDICINES - Digestive System Disorders User: Man | TDWG use | MEDICINES - Digestive System Disorders | ||
| Storage | Woods size D | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Emp.Timber Exhib. | Donor No | 14 | ||
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| Notes: | Label source: Tree may reach 150 feet with unbranched bole of 80 feet. Average diameter 3 feet. Timber of outstanding strength and durability: heartwood greenish in colour when fresh, valued for piles, piers, lock gates, docks or harbour work, also for l, adder rungs and fishing rods. Weight 65lb./cu.ft. | ||||
| Determinations: |
143.01 LAURACEAE Ocotea rodioei Mez. 143.01 LAURACEAE Nectandra rodioei Mez. |
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