Fruit - Specimen details

Fruit - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 62639

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Plant Name 49.01 RHAMNACEAE Zizyphus sativa Entry Book Number 4.1914
Artefact Name Fruit Vernacular Name
Iso Country China TDWG Region China
Parts Held Fruit Geography Description China, Shantung, Tsinanfu
Uses FruitUse: FOOD User: Man TDWG use FOOD
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Donor Arnold Arboretum Harvard University Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes Sargent Prof CS No: 35606x0Dx0AMeyer FNx0Dx0A
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: A variety of jujube called 'Hsiao tsao', meaning small jujube. Fruits small, of elliptical shape, skin soft, of a bright brown red colour, meat firm and quite sweet. This variety is very popular with the country people who eat them raw stew, ed and cooked in proso cakes.
Determinations:49.01 RHAMNACEAE Zizyphus sativa Gaertn.
    49.01 RHAMNACEAE Ziziphus vulgaris

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