Fruits - Specimen details

Fruits - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 57057

Plant Name 58.02 CHRYSOBALANACEAE Entry Book Number 14.1851
Artefact Name Fruits Vernacular Name
Iso Country Brazil TDWG Region Brazil
Parts Held Fruits Geography Description Brazil, Para, Santarem
Uses FruitsUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Bottles, boxes etc Related Items
Donor Spruce, Richard Donor No 53
Donor Date 07/03/1851 Donor Notes
Collector Spruce, Richard Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: On the banks of the Tapajoz. 272/1851. 53? A large tree with pinnated leaves. Cannot be identified in Herb. Kew. IRJ 15/06/1900.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ASource: Spruce, R. (1855) Domestic Uses. Plantae Amazonicae. Domestic Uses. (pp31-61) and miscellaneous not, es, p57: Beans favourite food of parrots and grated they are used as a diuretic.

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