Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 31390

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Plant Name 120.01 BIGNONIACEAE Markhamia playtcalyx Entry Book Number 1.1954
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country Kenya TDWG Region Kenya
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Kenya, Kakamega
Uses WoodUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Woods size D Related Items
Donor Donor No 205
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
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Notes: Label source: Nairobi Forest Dept. A common tree in Uganda, reaching 60 ft. For poles for huts. Wood yellow brown. Used by local carpenters for furniture tool handles, wooden shoes etc. Works easily and gives smooth finish which takes polish and varni, sh readily Wt 35 lb cu ft.

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