Wood - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 31453 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 209.00 TAXODIACEAE Sequoia sempervirens | Entry Book Number | 104.1908 | |
Artefact Name | Wood | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | United Kingdom | TDWG Region | United Kingdom | ||
Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | Great Britain, Devon | ||
Uses | WoodUse: MATERIALS User: Not defined | TDWG use | MATERIALS | ||
Storage | Woods size D | Related Items | |||
Donor | Dyke Acland Sir CT | Donor No | |||
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Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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Notes: | Label source: July 31st. This sp. provides worlds tallest trees - some reaching 375 ft, reckoned to be 1500 years old or more. Wood light and softer than that of most conifers. Suited for tanks and vats in breweries and distilleries, shingles, joinery, and interior decoration. Weight 26 lb per cu ft. |