Bay Rush root - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 44325 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 151.01 EUPHORBIACEAE Manihot esculenta | Entry Book Number | 5.1915 | |
| Artefact Name | Bay Rush root | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Bahamas | TDWG Region | Bahamas | ||
| Parts Held | Bay Rush root | Geography Description | Bahamas | ||
| Uses | Bay Rush rootUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Imperial Institute | Donor No | 1 | ||
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| Notes: | Label source: Tuber called 'Bay Rush' from Jamaica sent by Imperial Institute. After a comparison with tubers of Manihot utilissima, I cannot give a decided opinion as to the identity of the Bay Rush sp. L.A.B. 28.4.15. Letter 21,1915 Imperial Institute,, 'Bay Rush' 'Unetia' Roots Bahamas. 56357. See Govt van hijk ?? & Dict. of Pl. Names p.813 and Simmonds Comm. Prod. of the Veg. Kingdom p.376. J.H.H. 23.ii.15. | ||||
| Determinations: | 151.01 EUPHORBIACEAE Manihot esculenta Crantz 151.01 EUPHORBIACEAE Manihot utilissima Pohl. | ||||