Starch - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 37066 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 170.03 MARANTACEAE Maranta arundinacea | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Starch | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Bermuda | TDWG Region | Bermuda | ||
| Parts Held | Starch | Geography Description | Bermuda, Caribbean, Southern America | ||
| Uses | StarchUse: MATERIALS User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Pharm Soc GB | Donor No | 33 B 8 | ||
| Donor Date | Donor Notes | Allen & Hanburys Ltd Londonx0Dx0A | |||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | Label source: A fair proportion of granules in this specimen are swollen & gelatinised by 1% KOH. therefore admixed with potato. T.E.W. Mar 1934. Copy of Letter received 8/5/1930 from Messrs Allen & Hanburys Ltd. Bethnal Green, E.2. See Letter from C.W., Maplethorpe 8/8/30. Dear Sirs, Bermuda Arrowroot. With reference to our conversation regarding the above article supplied to you, we have pleasure in advising that we have now received a declaration about this, which reads as follows:- ' I..... do hereby, declare that Seven Barrels of Arrowroot supplied to .... as invoiced the second day of July Nineteen Hundred and Twenty Nine, was grown on my farm in the Bermuda Islands.' Signed. Declared before me the undersigned Justice of the Peace, this 14th day of, April Nineteen Hundred and Thirty. J.P. | ||||