lateral nerves 20-25 on each side, parallel and nearly 
straight, in older leaves about 2 lin. apart, somewhat sunk 
above, prominent beneath;  cross-veins inconspicuous ; 
petiole reaching 2 in.in length, channelled above, sparingly 
puberulous. Panicle pyramidal, many-flowered, about 8 in. 
across ; rachis faintly angular, puberulous; main branches 
spreading or somewhat pendulous, reaching 4 in. in length ; 
secondary floriferous twigs 7-8 lin. long; pedicels about 
1 lin. long, closely puberulous ; bracteoles minute, ovate 
deltoid, ciliolate, persisting. lowers greenish-yellow, 
3 lin. wide. Sepals 5, ovate or rounded ovate, very firm, 
ciliolate, concave outwards, glabrous, one-third shorter 
than the petals. Petals 5, very unequal; 3 outer orbicular, 
firm, 1§ lin. wide, glabrous, striate; 2 inner small, mem- 
branous, deeply 2-lobed. Stamens 5, opposite and united 
at the base to the petals, unequal; 2 larger perfect, 
3 without anthers opposite the larger petals; filaments 
flat, glabrous; anthers large, globose. Disk fleshy, cup- 
like, unequally lobed or toothed. Ovary ellipsoid, glabrous 
or papillose or pubescent; style conical, glabrous. J’ruit 
subglobose, entire or 2-lobed, 2-3 lin. in diameter. 
Fig. 1, flower; 2, calyx and pistil; 3, larger petal with, barren stamen; 
4 and 4, fertile stamens with smaller petals; 6 and 7, heads of barren stamens ; 
8, pistil and disk; 9, ovary in longitudinal section :—al/ enlarged. 
