Wood - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 70925 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 34.02 ERYTHROXYLACEAE Erythroxylon sp | Entry Book Number | 56.1933 | |
| Artefact Name | Wood | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Brazil | TDWG Region | Brazil | ||
| Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | Brazil | ||
| Uses | WoodUse: MATERIALS User: Not defined | TDWG use | MATERIALS | ||
| Storage | Woods size A | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Bowes Loddiges G | Donor No | |||
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| Notes: | Label source: See note books held in Archives from Bowes for details Specimen of wood of Brazil rec'd from Lisbon. Sent by Sylveira Arco or bow from its being proper for making bows is called in Brazil guira-pariba, it is very tough and flexible, there s, eems to be several sorts. The first is close and beautifully veined. Branco or white is very straight grained. Another Branco which I have in the list distinguished by (escuro) dark, seems as dark as the Pardo or brown, perhaps the same & by mistake named, branco. These are used for shafts of chaises. | ||||