Fruit - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 57897 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 57.02 LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE Detarium senegalense | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Fruit | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Sierra Leone | TDWG Region | Sierra Leone | ||
| Parts Held | Fruit | Geography Description | Sierra Leone | ||
| Uses | FruitUse: MEDICINES User: Not defined | TDWG use | MEDICINES | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Pharm Soc GB | Donor No | 20 A 7 | ||
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| Notes: | Label source: The fruits are eaten by the natives but it appears that two varieties exist, one of which is very bitter and is believed by the negroes to be poisonous. As with bitter almonds, however, there is no means of distinguishing the difference exc, ept by taste. P.J. 13.9.84. p.203 | ||||