Wood - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 31478 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 159.03 FAGACEAE Quercus phellos | Entry Book Number | 44.1908 | |
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| Iso Country | United Kingdom | TDWG Region | United Kingdom | ||
| Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | Great Britain, Surrey, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | ||
| Uses | WoodUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Woods size D | Related Items | |||
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| Notes: | Label source: Hort. Kew 1908. Native to the Eastern United States where it reaches 100ft., introduced in early 18th century to Britain, distinct from all other cultivated oaks in its narrow willow-like leaves, bark contains 10 per cent tannin, wood resem, bles that of common oak superficially. | ||||