Wood - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 70959 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 5.01 ANNONACEAE Oxandra sp | Entry Book Number | 56.1933 | |
| Artefact Name | Wood | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Jamaica | TDWG Region | Jamaica | ||
| Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | Jamaica, Caribbean, Southern America | ||
| Uses | WoodUse: MATERIALS User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS | ||
| Storage | Woods size A | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Bowes Loddiges G | Donor No | 55 | ||
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| Notes: | Label source: See note books held in Archives from Bowes for details Bowes. Refers to Lance wood in his note book as being Lycium (Solanaceae) - Brown calls Lycium the lance wood, a shrub the wood of which is tough & elastic chiefly used for lances. He a, lso mentions a tree supposedly a species of Erythroxylum which he calls lancewood one of the best timber trees strong and elastic but not large. Sent by D.G.R. | ||||