Wood - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 31323 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 58.01 ROSACEAE Sorbus aria | Entry Book Number | 81.1910 | |
| Artefact Name | Wood | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | United Kingdom | TDWG Region | United Kingdom | ||
| Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | Great Britain, Malvern, Madresfield Court | ||
| Uses | WoodUse: MATERIALS - Wood User: Not defined | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Wood | ||
| Storage | Woods size D | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Earl of Beauchamp | Donor No | |||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | Label source: Native to GB also widespread in Europe, mainly on chalk hills and limestone areas. Wood hard, heavy and tough, fine grained. Rather difficult to saw and plane. Mainly used in turnery for tool handles, bobbins, spools, reels, mallets, etc, . Wt. 47 lb per cu ft. | ||||