Two men standing by the huge trunk of an Australian mountain ash tree (Eucalyptus amygdalina). Wood engraving, c. 1867.
- Date:
- [1867-1875]
- Reference:
- 20950i
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The timber of the australian mountain ash is used as wood pulp and the trunk yields a red kino used as astringents in medicine and in tanning
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[London], [1867-1875]
Physical description
1 print : wood engraving
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The giant tree of Victoria - Eucalyptus amygdalina.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 20950i
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