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Habit : | Trees up to 20 m tall. |
Trunk & Bark : | Bark brownish, lenticellate. |
Branches and Branchlets : | Branchlets subterete, glabrous. |
Exudates : | Exudates resinous. |
Leaves : | Leaves simple, alternate, spiral; petiole 1-4 cm long, canaliculate, glabrous; lamina 6.5-16 x 2-10 cm, elliptic or obovate, apex caudate-acuminate with blunt tip (acumen 0.8-1.8 cm long), base cuneate to attenuate, margin entire or slightly revolute when dry, green above, pale beneath, glabrous; midrib canaliculate above; secondary_nerves 4-8 pairs gradually curved; tertiary_nerves somewhat closely_horizontally_percurrent. |
Inflorescence / Flower : | Inflorescence terminal panicles. |
Fruit and Seed : | Drupe, ellipsoid, 1.8-3.8 x 2 cm, crowned by the scar of calyx-lobes, 1-seeded. |