Roots - Specimen details

Roots - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 60285

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Plant Name 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Derris sp Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Roots Vernacular Name
Iso Country Not defined TDWG Region Not defined
Parts Held Roots Geography Description British North Borneo
Uses RootsUse: VERTEBRATE POISONS - Fish User: Man TDWG use VERTEBRATE POISONS - Fish
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Donor Motley James Donor No XXIV
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Roots are beaten in water to which they impart a white frothy appearance and the mixture is poured into the pool to be poisoned.

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