Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 31328

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Plant Name 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Robinia pseudoacacia Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country United Kingdom TDWG Region United Kingdom
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Great Britain, Kew
Uses WoodUse: MATERIALS - Wood User: Not defined TDWG use MATERIALS - Wood
Storage Woods size D Related Items
Donor Donor No
Donor Date 00/00/1912 Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
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Notes: Label source: From E N America. Long cultivated in Britain also called False Acacia. Wood hard, heavy tough and elastic. A good substitute for ash, especially for wheels, agricultural instruments, ladder rungs etc. Much used for posts and stakes. Wt., 46 lbs per cu ft.

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