Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 31321

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Plant Name 57.03 LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE Newtonia buchananii Entry Book Number 54.1920
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country Kenya TDWG Region Kenya
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Kenya
Uses WoodUse: MATERIALS User: Not defined TDWG use MATERIALS
Storage Woods size D Related Items
Donor Empire Timber Exhib. 1920 Donor No 129
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Collection Notes Collection Date
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Notes: Label source: Tree widespread in E Africa. Sapwood light in colour, heartwood brown. Easy to work and takes nails well. Used in Uganda for canoes, Tanganyika for railway sleepers and Kenya for cabinet work and wagon building.

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