Trees. Branchlets, leaves and peduncles with fine, peltate, resinous scales, glabrous. Leaves paripinnate; leaflets alternate, entire, shortly petiolulate. Inflorescence axillary, usually panicle-like, branches raceme-like or with 3–5-flowered cymules; bracteate. Flowers unisexual, the males and females on different inflorescences. Calyx cupular, 5–7-toothed; lobes narrowly ovate, subvalvate. Petals absent. Disc regular, puberulent. Stamens 5–7, glabrous; filaments filiform. Ovary sessile, ovoid, 2-locular, each with 2 ovules; style short; stigma 2-lobed. Fruit drupaceous, 1-locular, 1-or 2-seeded; seed exarillate, testa thinly crustaceous; embryo pale green.