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Habit : | Deciduous tree, up to 27 m tall. |
Trunk & Bark : | Smooth. |
Branches and Branchlets : | Branchlets terete, glabrous. |
Leaves : | Leaves compound, imparipinnate, alternate, clustered at twig ends, 18-50 cm long; petioles 5-15 cm long; leaflets 4-5 pairs with terminal one; petiolule up to 1 cm long; leaflet lamina 6-14 x 5-7 cm, elliptic to oblong, apex caudate to acuminate, base obliquely rounded, margin entire (or serrate-crenate in young leaves), membranous or subcoriaceous; secondary_nerves ca. 18 pairs joining into intramarginal_nerves, tertiary_nerves admedially_ramified. |
Inflorescence / Flower : | Inflorescence panicles axillary; flowers white, polygamous, subsessile. |
Fruit and Seed : | Drupe, ovoid, 1.5-5 x 1-3.5 cm, aromatic, 1-3 seeded. |