Fibre - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 30045 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 175.11 AGAVACEAE Yucca aloifolia | Entry Book Number | 94.1884 | |
Artefact Name | Fibre | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Jamaica | TDWG Region | Jamaica | ||
Parts Held | Fibre | Geography Description | Jamaica | ||
Uses | FibreUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Fibres | ||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | Morris D | Donor No | 5 | ||
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Notes: | Label source: Botanical Department 5.4.84. Dagger fibre completely naturalised in the West Indies. Leaves about 1.5 to 2 feet long, often shorter; they yield nearly 7 per cent of fibre which is easily extracted. |