Hooly powder from fruits & Butea flowers - Specimen details

Hooly powder from fruits & Butea flowers - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 54883

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Plant Name 70.02 TRAPACEAE Trapa natans Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Hooly powder from fruits & Butea flowers Vernacular Name
Iso Country India TDWG Region India
Parts Held Hooly powder from fruits & Butea flowers Geography Description India, Indian Subcontinent, Asia Tropical
Uses Hooly powder from fruits & Butea flowersUse: MATERIALS User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS
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Notes: Label source: Hooly powder from fruits of Trapa bispinosa Roxb. dyed with flowers of Butea frondosa, Roxb. Used in Hooly Festivals for dusting over people.x0Dx0APart of Plants + People exhibition Museum No 1, Kew. May 1998 to May 2016
Determinations:57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Butea frondosa Roxb.
    70.02 TRAPACEAE Trapa natans L.
    70.02 TRAPACEAE Trapa bispinosa L.

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