Woody Seed Pods - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 59128 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 57.03 LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE Pentaclethra macrophylla | Entry Book Number | ||
Artefact Name | Woody Seed Pods | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Niger | TDWG Region | Niger | ||
Parts Held | Woody Seed Pods | Geography Description | Niger | ||
Uses | Woody Seed PodsUse: User: Man | TDWG use | |||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | Niger Exped | Donor No | |||
Donor Date | Donor Notes | Barterx0Dx0A | |||
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Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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Notes: | Label source: Woody seed pods of a handsome forest tree. The large seeds are eatable and are collected by the Fernandians as food at the seasons of their falling. Known in the Ibo country as Opachals, in Gabon as Owala. These seeds also yield an oil rese, mbling Oil of Ben. |