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long, acuminate, entire, membranous, above minutely puberulous, 
beneath softly and shortly glandular-pubescent ; flowers small, on 
tomentose a line long pedicels, in short-peduncled, tawny-pubescent, 
stiff, dichotomous cymes, arising by 2-4 from the axils of the upper 
leaves and much shorter than the petiole; bracts minute, subulate ; 
calyx about a line long or longer, broadly 5-toothed, puberulous ; 
corolla about 2 lin. long, resinous-glandular outside; drupes sup- 
ported by the truncate, 5-angular, spreading calyx. 
Has.—Ava. 
9. V. leucoxylon, L. f.; Bedd. Sylv. Madr. 171.—Htouk- 
Has.—Common all over Burma from Chittagong, Pegu, and Martaban down 
to Upper Tenasserim, in the savannah forests, but entering also the other mixed 
forests.—F]. Apr.-May.—l.—SS.=SiS. All. ; 
Remarxs.—Wood uniformly pale-greyish brown, rather heavy and close- 
rained, soft, durable, takes fine polish, the annual rings obsolete. W=0O’= 
fart rene weight 142 pd. Used for cart-wheels and recommended for 
re, 
CALLICARPA, L. 
t l-seeded nuts or pyrenes. Albumen none.—Shrubs or 
_ “*€es, rarely undershrubs, with simple opposite leaves. Flowers 
Small, in axillary cymes. Bracts very small, . 
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