Wood - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 70958 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 53.01 ANACARDIACEAE Rhus metopium | Entry Book Number | 56.1933 | |
| Artefact Name | Wood | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Jamaica | TDWG Region | Jamaica | ||
| Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | Jamaica | ||
| Uses | WoodUse: MEDICINES User: Not defined | TDWG use | MEDICINES | ||
| Storage | Woods size A | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Bowes Loddiges G | Donor No | 20 | ||
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| Notes: | Note source: See notebooks in archives for details. The hog gum tree is called by Brown Metopium & answers to the Rhus metopium. It produces a medicinal gum to which even Hogs are said to have recourse to when wounded in the woods. | ||||