Seeds - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 67058 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 17.02 COCHLOSPERMACEAE Cochlospermum tinctorium | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Seeds | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Nigeria | TDWG Region | Nigeria | ||
| Parts Held | Seeds | Geography Description | Nigeria | ||
| Uses | SeedsUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Henry Dr TA | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | 00/07/1929 | Donor Notes | |||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | Label source: Seeds, said to be those of Bixa orellana, sent by the Forestry Dept. Nigeria to the British Empire Leprosy Relief Association at the suggestion of Dr Mayer. Opuscular source: M.549/29 5th July 1929. I am sending you under separate cover a, sample of seeds received from Nigeria as those of Bixa orellana. As the seeds are being examined for the British Empire Leprosy Relief Association as a possible source of a substitute for Chaulmorgra oil. Asking if correctly named, Sd T A Henry Not Bixa, but Cochlospermum sp tinctorium? | ||||