Wood - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 31332 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 58.01 ROSACEAE Pygeum africanum | Entry Book Number | 54.1920 | |
| Artefact Name | Wood | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
| Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | East Africa | ||
| Uses | WoodUse: MATERIALS User: Not defined | TDWG use | MATERIALS | ||
| Storage | Woods size D | Related Items | |||
| Donor | East African Protectorate For. Dept. | Donor No | 7 | ||
| Donor Date | Donor Notes | Empire Timber Exhib. 1920 No: 133x0Dx0A No: 574x0Dx0A | |||
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| Notes: | Label source: Kenya Colony. Nigeria. Occurs throughout tropical Africa extending to S Africa. Wood hard of fine texture, planing and sawing well, recommended for flooring on account of high wearing qualities, esp. domestic and public buildings. Wt 45, lb cu ft. 48 - 50 lb per cu ft. District. Mountain forests 7000-8000 ft. EAP for the Colonies, Millbank, London SW1 | ||||