Resin - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 63406 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 42.00 BURSERACEAE | Entry Book Number | 118a.1907 | |
| Artefact Name | Resin | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Liberia | TDWG Region | Liberia | ||
| Parts Held | Resin | Geography Description | Liberia | ||
| Uses | ResinUse: MEDICINES - Injuries User: Man | TDWG use | MEDICINES - Injuries | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | The Liberian Rubber Corporation | Donor No | |||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | Label source: Gum is beaten up with pipe clay and used as a linament; also after being burnt is used to rub into tattoo cuts. It is volatile and smells of menthol; the quantity issuing from cuts on the tree, which is about 2` in diameter, is not large a, nd does not come readily. | ||||