Bayahonde Gum - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 68845 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 999.99 FAMILY UNKNOWN | Entry Book Number | 25.1913 | |
| Artefact Name | Bayahonde Gum | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Haiti | TDWG Region | Haiti | ||
| Parts Held | Bayahonde Gum | Geography Description | Hayti | ||
| Uses | Bayahonde GumUse: MEDICINES - Respiratory System Disorders User: Man | TDWG use | MEDICINES - Respiratory System Disorders | ||
| Storage | Miscellaneous | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Board of Trade | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | 27/03/1913 | Donor Notes | |||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | Opuscular source: 'Bayahonde' gum (of a native tree) of which large quantities exist throughout Hayti, and which may prove to be of commercial value. The gum is used medicinally by the natives who suck it to relieve pains in the chest, it also makes a go, od adhesive. Board of Trade Journ. 27.3.13 p.737. Sample obtained from Board of Trade 2.4.13 JMST. | ||||