Plant - Specimen details

Plant - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 41253

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Plant Name 10.00 PAPAVERACEAE Corydalis govaniana Entry Book Number 80A.1898
Artefact Name Plant Vernacular Name
Iso Country India TDWG Region India
Parts Held Plant Geography Description Kashmir
Uses PlantUse: MATERIALS User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS
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Donor Aitchison Dr Donor No
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Notes: Label source: The intertwining roots are supposed to indicate its power in crimping hair. No 14 27th June 90 - I sent this as a specimen for the museums owing to the twisting nature or rather intertwining of the roots, the lakis (?) and Nundins (?) of Ka, shmir consider it a good hair wash, to aid in crimping their hair. Dr Aitchison

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