Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 25675

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Plant Name 43.01 MELIACEAE Carapa moluccensis Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country Fiji TDWG Region Fiji
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Fiji
Uses WoodUse: MATERIALS User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS
Storage Woods size D Related Items
Donor Col. & Ind. Exhib., 1886 Donor No 318A
Donor Date Donor Notes No: 14x0Dx0A
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: A tree widely distributed in the Pacific region in coastal districts and mangrove swamps. Wood hard and tough. Reddish in colour with pale sapwood. Used in boat building, for carts and cartwheels and other purposes. Malay States, Ceylon, Fi, ji Islands. Joined to wood 25674.

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