Resin - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 51667 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 88.00 COMPOSITAE Othonna arborescens | Entry Book Number | 29.9.1921 | |
| Artefact Name | Resin | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | South Africa | TDWG Region | South Africa | ||
| Parts Held | Resin | Geography Description | South Africa | ||
| Uses | ResinUse: MEDICINES - Injuries User: Man | TDWG use | MEDICINES - Injuries | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Imperial Institute | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | Donor Notes | Golding Earnest (For Director)x0Dx0A | |||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | Opuscular source: Dated 29.9.1921 Forwarding 2 S African plants Nu-nu and Geur. A sample of resin also sent as material deposited by the Nu nu plant along its roots in the sand. Both plants are stated to be used for medicinal purposes, the nu nu resin, for wounds, and the Geur for fever and inflammation. Label source: See letter book No 422 (29.9.21 ) P 159. | ||||