Tree, the branchlets angular, glabrous. Leaves coriaceous, entire, oblong-elliptic or elliptic, obtuse to emarginate, the base cuneate, 5-12 cm long and 2.4-6 cm wide, glabrous; petiole 6-10 mm long, flat above, thickened at base. Inflorescence axillary or subterminal, paniculate-cymose, as long as the leaves, the branches puberulous. Flowers with calyx 1-1.5 mm long, slightly puberulous, lobate, the lobes ciliate; petals white, oblong, subacute, adpressed retrorse-pu-bescent outside, ca. 7 mm long and ca. 2.5 mm wide; stamens 50-60, glabrous, the filaments 5-7 mm long, flattened, united at base, the anthers ovate-lanceolate, ca. 0.8 mm long with small lobes, the connective thick, acuminate-lanceolate; disc thick, 1 mm high, the margin short-denticulate; ovary ovoid, 1.5-2 mm high, densely tomentose-hirsute, the style 4 mm long. Drupe ovoid-oblong, smooth, obtuse at base and attenuate at apex, 2.8-3 cm long and 1.8-2 cm broad, the en-docarp woody, ellipsoid-ovoid, ca. 2.7 cm long and 1.6 cm broad, obtuse at both ends, the valves 5, oblong, obtuse at apex, 1.8 cm long and 4-5 mm wide.
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