Bark - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 65249 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 31.02 BOMBACACEAE Adansonia digitata | Entry Book Number | 30:1871 | |
Artefact Name | Bark | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | South Africa | TDWG Region | South Africa | ||
Parts Held | Bark | Geography Description | South Africa, Umnyati River | ||
Uses | BarkUse: MATERIALS - Other Materials/Chemicals User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Other Materials/Chemicals | ||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | Baines T | Donor No | |||
Donor Date | 12/06/1871 | Donor Notes | |||
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Notes: | Label source: Bark of the baobab .... on a granite kopjie al Um Nyate River 1890. This is said to be as good as quinine in cases of fever it would be a great boon to the public here if Dr Hooker would make known its qualities and the manner in which it s, hould be used. T Baines.x0Dx0APlants + People exhibition Museum No 1, Kew. May 1998 to May 2016. |