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LEAF AND FRUIT OF THE MAGIC WOOD FROM LUZON 



Tills species ol' li</uiim m/iliril irii in is a larsc forest tree with droopiiiK braiiclu's, 

 and trunk often i)rovided with broad buttresses. The leaves, from eight to ten inches long, 

 are composed of from five to nine usually alternate leaflets averaging three inches in length 

 and two inches in width. The flowers are yellow. A membranous wing surrounds the large 

 one-seeded pod 



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