Wood - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 25688 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 65.01 RHIZOPHORACEAE Carallia calycina | Entry Book Number | 54.1920 | |
| Artefact Name | Wood | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Sri Lanka | TDWG Region | Sri Lanka | ||
| Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | Ceylon, Colombo | ||
| Uses | WoodUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Woods size D | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Empire Timber Exhib. | Donor No | 182 | ||
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| Notes: | Label source: A very large endemic tree of Ceylon. Not very abundant. Wood comparatively little known. Wood yellowish red when fresh, becoming darker on exposure. Often handsomely figured. Capable of taking a high polish. A good furniture and cabinet, wood prone to split in seasoning. Wt. 51 lb per cu ft. Catalogue No. 97 | ||||