A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z [Introduction]

HAEMATITE NP

PT HEMATITE


HAIR

RT FUR
BT ANIMAL
NT ANTELOPE HAIR
NT BADGER HAIR
NT BAT HAIR
NT BEAR HAIR
NT BEAVER HAIR
NT BUFFALO HAIR
NT CAMEL HAIR
NT COW HAIR
NT DEER HAIR
NT DOG HAIR
NT DONKEY HAIR
NT ELEPHANT HAIR
NT FOX HAIR
NT GIRAFFE HAIR
NT GOAT HAIR
NT HEDGEHOG SPINE
NT HORSE HAIR
NT HUMAN HAIR
NT KENGE HAIR
NT LEOPARD HAIR
NT LION HAIR
NT MONKEY HAIR
NT OPOSSUM HAIR
NT OTTER HAIR
NT OX HAIR
NT PIG HAIR
NT PORCUPINE HAIR
NT SEAL HAIR
NT WALRUS HAIR
NT WOLF HAIR
NT WOOL
NT YAK HAIR
NT ZEBRA HAIR
NP ANIMAL HAIR
NP BRISTLE
NP WHISKER


HALFA GRASS

BT GRASS


HALFA GRASS FIBRE

BT GRASS FIBRE


HALIOTIS SHELL

BT SHELL
NT ABALONE SHELL
NT ORMER SHELL
NP EAR-SHELL
NP PAUA SHELL


HARDSTONE
Use a more specific term if possible

BT STONE


HARDWOOD NP

PT WOOD


HARE BONE

BT MAMMAL BONE


HARE FUR

BT FUR


HARE TISSUE

BT MAMMAL TISSUE


HAREA SEED

BT SEED


HARICOT BEAN

BT BEAN


HARPY EAGLE FEATHER

BT EAGLE FEATHER


HAWK CLAW

BT BIRD CLAW


HAWK FEATHER

BT FEATHER
NT EAGLE HAWK FEATHER


HAWK TISSUE

BT BIRD TISSUE


HAZEL NUT

BT NUT


HAZEL WOOD

BT WOOD


HEDGEHOG SKIN

BT MAMMAL SKIN


HEDGEHOG SPINE


HELIOTROPE NP

PT BLOODSTONE


HELMET SHELL NP

PT CASSIS SHELL


HEMATITE

RT BLOODSTONE
RT IRON ORE
RT IRON OXIDE
RT OCHRE
BT MINERAL
NP HAEMATITE


HEMLOCK TREE BARK

BT BARK


HEMLOCK TREE ROOT

BT ROOT


HEMLOCK TREE WOOD

BT WOOD


HEMP
The term refers to the fibre.

RT CANNABIS LEAF
BT FIBRE
NP CANNABIS FIBRE


HEMP LEAF NP

PT CANNABIS LEAF


HEMP STEM NP

PT CANNABIS STEM


HENNA

RT HENNA LEAF
BT PLANT EXTRACT


HENNA LEAF

RT HENNA
BT LEAF


HENNA TWIG NP

PT HENNA WOOD


HENNA WOOD

BT WOOD
NP HENNA TWIG


HERON FEATHER

BT FEATHER
NT EGRET FEATHER


HIBISCUS

BT PLANT SPECIMEN


HIBISCUS BARK

BT BARK


HIBISCUS FIBRE

BT FIBRE


HIDE NP

PT SKIN


HIGH TIN BRONZE

BT BRONZE


HIPPOPOTAMUS HIDE NP

PT HIPPOPOTAMUS SKIN


HIPPOPOTAMUS IVORY

RT HIPPOPOTAMUS TUSK
BT HIPPOPOTAMUS TOOTH
BT IVORY


HIPPOPOTAMUS LEATHER

BT HIPPOPOTAMUS SKIN
BT LEATHER


HIPPOPOTAMUS SKIN

BT MAMMAL SKIN
NT HIPPOPOTAMUS LEATHER
NP HIPPOPOTAMUS HIDE


HIPPOPOTAMUS TISSUE

BT MAMMAL TISSUE


HIPPOPOTAMUS TOOTH

BT MAMMAL TOOTH
NT HIPPOPOTAMUS IVORY
NT HIPPOPOTAMUS TUSK


HIPPOPOTAMUS TUSK

RT HIPPOPOTAMUS IVORY
BT HIPPOPOTAMUS TOOTH
BT TUSK


HOG SKIN

BT PIG SKIN


HONEY

BT ANIMAL PRODUCT


HONEYCREEPER FEATHER

BT FEATHER


HONEYEATER FEATHER

BT FEATHER


HOOF

RT NAIL
BT ANIMAL
NT ANTELOPE HOOF
NT BISON HOOF
NT BUFFALO HOOF
NT BULLOCK HOOF
NT COW HOOF
NT DEER HOOF
NT LLAMA HOOF
NT PIG HOOF
NT ZEBRA HOOF


HOP

BT FRUIT


HORN

RT NAIL
BT ANIMAL
NT ANTELOPE HORN
NT BISON HORN
NT BUFFALO HORN
NT COW HORN
NT GOAT HORN
NT OX HORN
NT RHINOCEROS HORN
NT SHEEP HORN
NT ZEBU HORN


HORNBILL BEAK

BT BEAK


HORNBILL BONE

BT BIRD BONE


HORNBILL FEATHER

BT FEATHER


HORNBILL SKIN

BT BIRD SKIN


HORNBILL TISSUE

BT BIRD TISSUE


HORNBLENDE

RT ACTINOLITE
BT MINERAL


HORNET TISSUE

BT INSECT TISSUE


HORNSTONE

BT STONE


HORSE BONE

BT MAMMAL BONE


HORSE HAIR

BT HAIR


HORSE HIDE NP

PT HORSE SKIN


HORSE SINEW

BT SINEW


HORSE SKIN

BT MAMMAL SKIN
NP HORSE HIDE


HORSE TISSUE

BT MAMMAL TISSUE


HORSE TOOTH

BT MAMMAL TOOTH


HUIA FEATHER

BT FEATHER


HUMAN BONE

BT MAMMAL BONE


HUMAN FAT

BT ANIMAL FAT


HUMAN HAIR

BT HAIR


HUMAN NAIL

BT NAIL


HUMAN SKIN

BT MAMMAL SKIN


HUMAN TISSUE

BT MAMMAL TISSUE


HUMAN TOOTH

BT MAMMAL TOOTH


HUMMING-BIRD FEATHER

BT FEATHER


HUMMING-BIRD SKIN

BT BIRD SKIN


HUMMING-BIRD TISSUE

BT BIRD TISSUE


HYACINTH NP

PT ZIRCON


HYDROCARBON
The Narrow Terms are defined as naturally occurring, although they may in some cases be processed.

BT ORGANIC
NT AMBER
NT ASPHALT
NT BITUMEN
NT COAL
NT JET
NT LIGNITE
NT MINERAL OIL
NT PITCH
NT TAR
NT UMIMATSU


HYENA FUR

BT FUR


A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z [Introduction]


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