Cardamom seeds - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 37211 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 170.01 ZINGIBERACEAE Amomum sp | Entry Book Number | ||
Artefact Name | Cardamom seeds | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | China | TDWG Region | China | ||
Parts Held | Cardamom seeds | Geography Description | China, Asia Temperate | ||
Uses | Cardamom seedsUse: MEDICINES User: Not defined | TDWG use | MEDICINES | ||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | Pharm Soc GB | Donor No | 24 C 4 | ||
Donor Date | Donor Notes | Pereira Dr collectionx0Dx0AHanbury collectionx0Dx0A | |||
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Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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Notes: | Label source: Duplicate of the Hanbury collection with a few of Cardamomum noir de Gaertn from Dr Pereira's collection 4 vials - 1 Amomum.......? 2. Semina cajaputi - Amom. macrospermum Smith 3. Probably the seeds of Amomum clusii Smith 4. Amomum.....? T, he same as the wrinkled grey seeds ? Also a jar of seeds 'The dull grey wrinkled seeds have a bergamot taste. The pod was found loose & ...?... whereas the seeds are somewhat simialr but more green than the polished grey ones & less tasty. Amomum clusii i, s a synonym of Aframomum angustifolium (Sonn.) K.Schum. | ||||
Determinations: | 170.01 ZINGIBERACEAE Aframomum angustifolium (Sonn.) K.Schum.  170.01 ZINGIBERACEAE Amomum macrospermum Smith  170.01 ZINGIBERACEAE Amomum sp |