Fruit - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 61202 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Pterocarpus guianensis | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Fruit | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Guyana | TDWG Region | Guyana | ||
| Parts Held | Fruit | Geography Description | British Guiana | ||
| Uses | FruitUse: MEDICINES - Infections/Infestations User: Man | TDWG use | MEDICINES - Infections/Infestations | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
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| Notes: | Label source: 1882. The bark & seeds are reputed to have medicinal properties, nearly all the Indians use the latter as a cure for ringworm. Tree grows to a height of 70 or 80 feet. Letter from GS Jennman to Mr Dyer dated Jan 18 1883. | ||||