Nutmegs (Injured by larvae) - Specimen details

Nutmegs (Injured by larvae) - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 45375

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Plant Name 141.00 MYRISTICACEAE Myristica fragrans Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Nutmegs (Injured by larvae) Vernacular Name
Iso Country Jamaica TDWG Region Jamaica
Parts Held Nutmegs (Injured by larvae) Geography Description Jamaica
Uses Nutmegs (Injured by larvae)Use: User: Not defined TDWG use
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Donor Chadwick W Donor No
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Notes: Label source: Nutmegs are injured by beetle larvae. Ridley 'spices' p 150 innumerates 6 different beetles as attacking nutmegs.Trogosita mauritnic Lam. DC. Letter 409, 1925, xvi p 150. British Empire Exhibition.

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