Fibre from bark - Specimen details

Fibre from bark - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 43732

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Plant Name 153.01 URTICACEAE Pipturus argenteus Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Fibre from bark Vernacular Name
Iso Country Australia TDWG Region Australia
Parts Held Fibre from bark Geography Description Australia, Queensland
Uses Fibre from barkUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Fibres
Storage Bottles, boxes etc Related Items
Donor WR Guilfoyle, Director Melbourne Bot Gdn Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
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Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: A tall shrub sometimes growing into a tree of 50 ft high. Bark yields a valuable dye of a rich brown colour, also a fibre of very fine texture, suitable for textile, fabrics etc.

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