Seeds - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 46189 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 126.01 LABIATAE Salvia moorcroftiana | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Seeds | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | India | TDWG Region | India | ||
| Parts Held | Seeds | Geography Description | India | ||
| Uses | SeedsUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | India Museum | Donor No | |||
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| Notes: | Label source: Small, polished, heart shaped seeds of a grey colour, prettily marked with delicate dark brown lines like basket work, length 1/10 inch; breadth somewhat less. One side of the seed is arched; the other presents 2 sloping surfaces uniting t, o form a longitudinal ridge. When soaked in water it immediately becomes thickly coated with a semi-opaque mucilage. Kernel is oily and has a sweet nutty taste. Dymock Pharm Journ. FOr description of Phyllanthus Madrs patenas see Roxburgh Flora Indica, . iii 654. (Proved by Stapf to be a Labiate in June 1891 | ||||