128519 Catalog Card
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| Title | 128519 Catalog Card |
| Description | scan of catalog card[FRONT][MAIN BODY] Field Museum of Natural History. | [Field Museum Subject Code written in red] 34-26 | Country: Philippine Islands. | Locality: North Central Mindanao. | People: Bukidnon. Stock. | Name: Lagtang :- Berries or nuts which are dried and crushed after which they areput in moss and thrown in a pool where fish are supposed to be. The powder stupefies the fish and causes them to | Collection: R.F. Cummings Philippine Expedition, 1909=1911. F.C. Cole, Collector. | Notes: rise to the surface where they are easily caught. | Width: | Length:| Height: | Price: ?.05 | (over) | [LEFT MARGIN] A | 128519 | ENT | (330) | Acc. 1115 | [Cursive capital L.] | [BACK] The plant is identified by Dr. Greenman as one of the menispermaceal and is undoubtably Anamista cocculus (L.) Wright and Arn. A species widely distributed through the Malayan provinces where it is frequently used to stupefy fish and birds; the fruit is known alsounder the name of ìcaque du herant.î | |
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| Summary | 128519 | 330 - 128519 Catalog Card, [0.37 MB], (application/pdf) |
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