Kernels - Specimen details

Kernels - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 57312

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Plant Name 58.01 ROSACEAE Prunus mahaleb Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Kernels Vernacular Name
Iso Country India TDWG Region India
Parts Held Kernels Geography Description India
Uses KernelsUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Bottles, boxes etc Related Items
Donor Agric & For Dept, Khartoum Donor No
Donor Date 00/09/1930 Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
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Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Imported into the Sudan? From Plant Breeder Sudan ref his letter 17-4-4 of 6/09/1930 No 919/30 - Extract of seeds used for scenting the women's hair. Sold in Oduran market at the equivalent of 1/4d per lb. Seed not grown in Sudan but impor, ted from India. Some merchants however stated it came from Constantinople where it grows on a kind of cherry tree apparently under the same name. Kernels extracted from drupes having a reticulated covering owing to the contraction of the sansocarp?

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