False Tragacanth - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 57814 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Astragalus gummifer | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | False Tragacanth | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
| Parts Held | False Tragacanth | Geography Description | |||
| Uses | False TragacanthUse: MEDICINES User: Not defined | TDWG use | MEDICINES | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Pharm Soc GB | Donor No | 35 C 10 | ||
| Donor Date | Donor Notes | Hanbury Collectionx0Dx0A | |||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | Label source: Inferior Tragacanth, Gomme pseudo adragante. Guibourt, with whose specimen in Dr Pereiras collection this has been compared produced by A.gummifer, Labillardiere according to Guibourt in Hist Des Drog. 1850 Tom 3 p.418. This gumis sold at a, very low price at the London Drug Sales as Gum Tragacanth. I am informed that oit is brought from Constantinople. 1850 DH. Bastard Tragacanth or Hog gum of some of the brokers. | ||||