Beans - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 60880 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Phaseolus lunatus | Entry Book Number | 24.1915 | |
| Artefact Name | Beans | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
| Parts Held | Beans | Geography Description | |||
| Uses | BeansUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Local Govt Board | Donor No | |||
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| Collector | Collector No | ||||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | Label source: See Letter 84, 1915; x.p8. Sample of 'Haricot' beans found to contain prussic acid. To Sir D Prain Director Kew. Opuscular source: (Letter 84, 1915; x.p8) Dear Mr MacFadden, I have received your letter of the 10th instant enclosing a furth, er sample of beans. These appear to be Phaseolus lunatus also and seem to be the small white form sometimes sold as the 'small haricot beans' or Kew Haricot. Your truly, signed the Director. | ||||