Khus Khus roots - Specimen details

Khus Khus roots - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 33274

Plant Name 200.00 POACEAE Vetiveria zizanioides Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Khus Khus roots Vernacular Name
Iso Country India TDWG Region India
Parts Held Khus Khus roots Geography Description Upper India
Uses Khus Khus rootsUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Not defined TDWG use MATERIALS - Fibres
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Notes: Label source: Sweet scented roots used for making sceens which are hung before the open windows and doors or houses, and wetted to produce coolness by evaporation during the hot winds

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