Fruits - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 47231 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 114.01 SOLANACEAE Withania coagulans | Entry Book Number | ||
Artefact Name | Fruits | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | India | TDWG Region | India | ||
Parts Held | Fruits | Geography Description | India, Bombay | ||
Uses | FruitsUse: MEDICINES User: Not defined | TDWG use | MEDICINES | ||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | Pharm Soc GB | Donor No | 23 B 9 | ||
Donor Date | Donor Notes | India Museum Date: 00/00/1880x0Dx0A | |||
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Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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Notes: | Label source: A description of the plant and its uses will be found in the Pharm of India. The fruit is sold in the Bombay shops, it is about the size shape and colour of a dried cherry, skin smooth and shining, reddish brown, much shrivelled. It conta, ins a large number of flattened reniform seeds of a light reddish brown colour, and about 1/8 inch long, these are sticky from the presence of a small quantity of brown pulp, the testa is reticulated. Kaknuj has a fruity odour and hardly any taste. |