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Habit : | Trees, up to up to 20 m. |
Trunk & Bark : | Trunk tubercled; Bark smooth, blaze cream. |
Branches and Branchlets : | Branchlets terete, glabrous. |
Leaves : | Leaves simple, alternate, distichous; petiole 0.6-1 cm long, stout; lamina 10-27 x 3.5-8.5 cm, lanceolate, sometimes narrow elliptic, apex acuminate, base acute, and sometimes slightly oblique on one side, margin undulate, shining above; secondary_nerves 9-16 pairs, ascending; tertiary_nerves filiform, percurrent. |
Inflorescence / Flower : | Flowers solitary or in clusters on branchlets and on tubercles of trunk, greenish yellow with red tinge. |
Fruit and Seed : | Cluster of 1-seeded berries. |