Wood - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 31284 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 159.03 FAGACEAE Quercus rubra | Entry Book Number | 104.1908 | |
| Artefact Name | Wood | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | United Kingdom | TDWG Region | United Kingdom | ||
| Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | Great Britain, Devon | ||
| Uses | WoodUse: MATERIALS - Wood User: Not defined | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Wood | ||
| Storage | Woods size D | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Dyke Acland Sir CT | Donor No | |||
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| Notes: | Label source: Native to eastern N America and introduced to Britain as an ornamental tree in the early 18th century. Wood hard heavy and rather coarse textured. Unsuited for tight cooperage, apt to warp. Suitable for interior joinery and furniture. W, t 49 lbs per cu ft. | ||||