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| Habit : | Tall evergreen trees, buttressed, up to 30 m tall. |
| Branches and Branchlets : | Branchlets terete, slender, lenticellate. |
| Leaves : | Leaves compound, bifoliolate, alternate, distichous, pulvinate; stipules caducous; rachis to 0.7 cm long, canaliculate; lamina 4-14 x 1.5-4.5 cm, asymmetric, falcate or lanceolate, apex gradually acuminate with blunt or retuse tip, base asymmetric, margin entire, chartaceous or subcoriaceous, glabrous; midrib raised above; secondary_nerves ca.12 pairs; tertiary_nerves reticulate. |
| Inflorescence / Flower : | Flowers rosy-white in short axillary racemes. |
| Fruit and Seed : | Pod flat, smooth, glabrous, to 3.2 cm long; 1-seeded. |