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| Habit : | Trees up to 10 m tall. |
| Trunk & Bark : | Bark greyish brown, lenticellate; blaze reddish brown. |
| Branches and Branchlets : | Young branchlets terete, densely lepidote_scaly. |
| Exudates : | White latex, not profuse. |
| Leaves : | Leaves compound, imparipinnate, alternate, spiral; rachis 1.5-3.5 cm, slightly canaliculate above, lepidote_scaly; leaflets 2-3 opposite or subopposite pairs with one at terminal, 3-7 x 1-3 cm, narrow-elliptic to oblanceolate, apex bluntly acute to subacuminate, sometimes obtuse, base acute to cuneate, chartaceous, young leaves densely lepidote_scaly, glabrous when; midrib slightly raised above, secondary_nerves 8-13 pairs; tertiary_nerves very slender, broadly reticulate. |
| Inflorescence / Flower : | Inflorescence axillary panicles, shorter than leaves, lepidote_scaly. |
| Fruit and Seed : | Berry, nearly globose, lepidote_scaly, to 1.5 cm across, not depressed at apex, 2 loculed; seeds 1 per locule. |