Sago - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 35025 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 187.00 PALMAE Arenga listeri | Entry Book Number | 107.1890 | |
Artefact Name | Sago | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Christmas Island | TDWG Region | Christmas Island | ||
Parts Held | Sago | Geography Description | Christmas Island | ||
Uses | SagoUse: FOOD User: Man | TDWG use | FOOD | ||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | Ridley Dr HN | Donor No | |||
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Notes: | Label source: Sago from Didymosperma ? coffeaecarpa Christmas Island July 90 HN Ridley Esq. Bot Garden Saharanpore (Rec'd 20.9.90.) 'I sent last mail a tin box of sago made by the Ross's from the endemic Xmas Island Palm which I suppose a Didymosperma, as Hemsley says, Pro tem I call it D.coffeaecarpa as the fruit is exactly like Liberian coffee' Extract of letter to Last Dir. Lakd (?) Singapore Aug 5.1890 |