Fibre from leaves - Specimen details

Fibre from leaves - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 36737

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Plant Name 175.11 AGAVACEAE Cordyline indivisa Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Fibre from leaves Vernacular Name
Iso Country New Zealand TDWG Region New Zealand
Parts Held Fibre from leaves Geography Description New Zealand
Uses Fibre from leavesUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Not defined TDWG use MATERIALS - Fibres
Storage Bottles, boxes etc Related Items
Donor Guilfoyle WR, Director, Melbourne Bot Gdn Donor No 22
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Notes: Label source: The leaves of this magnificent Cordyline are very rich in fibre of long staple and great strength. It is well adapted for ropes, matting. The N Zers manufacture the matting or cloth known as Toii from this plant.

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