Summary
A sample of the Gmelina Arborea (Verbenaceae) root. This was collected and prepared by T.N.Mukharji as part of his work for the Indian Botanical Gardens. It was donated to the Museum by the Indian Government, Calcutta in 1887.
Physical Description
A sample of the Gmelina Arborea (Verbenaceae) root packaged in a sealed, clear plastic bag, with two older paper tags inside plastic package. The sample of root resembles three small twigs of a tree, and one small flat section of wood.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Indian Government, 1887
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Inscriptions
Handwritten on paper tag inside bag: "Medicinal products / 1887 T.N. Mukharji Collection / Case XVIII No 10 / Root of Gmelina Arborea / Verbenaceae / Roxb"
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Overall Dimensions
7.5 cm (Length), 4 cm (Width), 28 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Economic Botany, Medicinal Plants, Verbena Family (Verbenaceae)