Fibre - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 29714 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 171.00 BROMELIACEAE Bromelia pinguin | Entry Book Number | 94.1884 | |
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| Iso Country | Jamaica | TDWG Region | Jamaica | ||
| Parts Held | Fibre | Geography Description | Jamaica, Caribbean, Southern America | ||
| Uses | FibreUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Fibres | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Morris D | Donor No | 11 | ||
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| Notes: | Label source: Common Pinguin (Bromelia pinguin) sometimes called wild pineapple of the West Indies. It is the common fence (?) plant of the plains & covers hundreds of acres of uncultivated lands in the hottest and driest districts of Jamaica. | ||||