Dry Fruit Paste - Specimen details

Dry Fruit Paste - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 62643

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Plant Name 49.01 RHAMNACEAE Ziziphus sativa Entry Book Number 4.1914
Artefact Name Dry Fruit Paste Vernacular Name
Iso Country China TDWG Region China
Parts Held Dry Fruit Paste Geography Description China, Peking
Uses Dry Fruit PasteUse: FOOD User: Not defined TDWG use FOOD
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Donor Arnold Arboretum Harvard University Donor No 14 b
Donor Date Donor Notes Sargent Prof CSx0Dx0A
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Collection Notes Collection Date
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Notes: Label source: FN Meyer April 19th 1913 A dry paste called Suan tsao kah, made from the fruits of the common wild jujube, which is a weed in North China. This substance is used as some sort of a sweetmeat and as an ingredient in sour sauces.
Determinations:49.01 RHAMNACEAE Zizyphus vulgaris
    49.01 RHAMNACEAE Ziziphus sativa Gaertn.

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