Fruits - Specimen details

Fruits - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 72816

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Plant Name 170.01 ZINGIBERACEAE Aframomum longiscapum Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Fruits Vernacular Name
Iso Country Sierra Leone TDWG Region Sierra Leone
Parts Held Fruits Geography Description Sierra Leone, Sugar Loaf Mountain, West Tropical Africa, Africa
Uses FruitsUse: MEDICINES User: Not defined TDWG use MEDICINES
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Donor Pharm Soc GB Donor No 24 A 9
Donor Date 06/05/1856 Donor Notes Hanbury Collection Date: 06/07/1871x0Dx0ADaniell Drx0Dx0ABockstall Hx0Dx0A
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Notes: Label source: Tube of seeds & a fruit from Dr Daniell IX.18.1854. Packet of seeds from Dr Daniell rec. 6.V.1856. Label source: The pod is very aromatic when torn or bruised. Sample from H Bockstall, with ripe seeds, which were sown 7.VII.1871 (Flowers i, n salt & water & living plant at Kew. Amomum sp. X.Y.3.?

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