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Catalogue Number: 61319
Plant Name
57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Sophora secundiflora
Entry Book Number
21 & 62.1887
Artefact Name
Fruit and seed
Vernacular Name
Iso Country
Not defined
TDWG Region
Not defined
Parts Held
Fruit and seed
Geography Description
San Antonio
Uses
Fruit and seedUse: VERTEBRATE POISONS User: Man
TDWG use
VERTEBRATE POISONS
Storage
Bottles, boxes etc
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Sargent Prof CS
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Notes:
Label source: Poisonous, Indians in the neighbourhood of San Antonio use the seeds as an intoxicant, half a bean? producing exhilaration followed by 2 or 3 days of sleep, a whole bean will kill a man. Seed also used by boys as marbles.
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