Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 31335

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Plant Name 57.02 LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE Erythrophleum suaveolens Entry Book Number 54.1920
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country Nigeria TDWG Region Nigeria
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Nigeria
Uses WoodUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Woods size D Related Items
Donor Empire Timber Exhib. 1920 Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
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Notes: Label source: Widely distributed in Tropical Africa, also called sasswood and erun, hard and heavy with interlocking grain. Difficult to work, resistant to wear, and suited for flooring and heavy duty flooring, where smoothness is not essential. Wt 56, lb per cu ft, Crown Agents, 4 Millbank, Westminster, London SW N250 2/19

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