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]
BT NETTLE FIBRE
NP RAMI
NP RAMIE FIBRE
RATTAN
The term usually refers to the fibres
and stems of a group of climbing palms. Its use has been restricted to the
stems.
RAWHIDE NP
Use SKIN, or a more specific term
if possible.
BT FISH TISSUE
NT STING RAY TISSUE
REDWARE NP
Enter REDWARE in the Description
field and in the Ware field. For the Department of Medieval & Later
Antiquities, enter STONEWARE as a material for 18thC Staffordshire ware, or an
alternative term, as appropriate. For other departments, follow established
conventions.
RT CANE
RT STEM
BT PLANT SPECIMEN
BT DEER ANTLER
NT CARIBOU ANTLER
BT DEER SKIN
NT CARIBOU SKIN
NT REINDEER LEATHER
BT BONE
NT CROCODILE BONE
NT LIZARD BONE
NT SNAKE BONE
NT TORTOISE BONE
NT TURTLE BONE
BT EGGSHELL
NT CROCODILE EGGSHELL
BT SKIN
NT ALLIGATOR SKIN
NT CROCODILE SKIN
NT LIZARD SKIN
NT SNAKESKIN
NT TORTOISE SKIN
BT ANIMAL TISSUE
NT CROCODILE TISSUE
NT LIZARD TISSUE
NT SNAKE TISSUE
BT TOOTH
NT ALLIGATOR TOOTH
NT CROCODILE TOOTH
NT SNAKE TOOTH
RT MANNA
RT SAP
RT VARNISH
RT VEGETABLE IVORY
BT VEGETAL
NT AMBER
NT COPAL
NT DAMMAR
NT DRAGON'S BLOOD
NT LACQUER
NT MASTIC
NT PINE RESIN
NT PORCUPINE GRASS RESIN
NT SPINIFEX RESIN
BT MAMMAL SKIN
NP RHINOCEROS HIDE
RHIZOME
A horizontally creeping underground
stem which bears roots and leaves and usually persists from season to season.
RT OBSIDIAN
RT PHONOLITE
RT PORPHYRY
BT LAVA
BT MAMMAL SKIN
NT BEAVER SKIN
NT COYPU SKIN
NT JERBOA SKIN
NT MUSK-RAT SKIN
NT RAT SKIN
NT SQUIRREL SKIN
BT MAMMAL TISSUE
NT BEAVER TISSUE
NT PORCUPINE TISSUE
NT RAT TISSUE
NT SHREW TISSUE
NT SQUIRREL TISSUE
BT MAMMAL TOOTH
NT AGOUTI TOOTH
NT BEAVER TOOTH
NT CAPYBARA TOOTH
NT COYPU TOOTH
RT RHIZOMORPH
RT TUBER
BT VEGETAL
NT BALYAN ROOT
NT BAMBOO ROOT
NT CALADISH ROOT
NT CANE ROOT
NT CANVAIGRE ROOT
NT CEDAR ROOT
NT CHERRY ROOT
NT FERN ROOT
NT HEMLOCK TREE ROOT
NT KAVA ROOT
NT LAUREL ROOT
NT LIKKA ROOT
NT LILY ROOT
NT MUKENGE ROOT
NT ORCHID ROOT
NT PALM ROOT
NT PINE ROOT
NT RHUBARB ROOT
NT ROOT GINGER
NT SPRUCE ROOT
NT TAMARIND ROOT
NT VETIVER ROOT
NP CONIFER ROOT
ROSE-HIP
The term refers to the fruit.
BT LATEX
NT CAOUTCHOUC
NP ELASTIC
NP GUM ELASTIC
NP INDIA RUBBER
RT RUSH FIBRE
RT RUSH LEAF
BT PLANT SPECIMEN
NT PINGAO
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