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* sacsrad esi adnate to the whole baok of the cylindrical 
west shaped staminal column; fl 
hanes arillus lacerate and lobed. 
Fruits up Rs an inch Probes glabrous ; flowers glabrous, on slender 
3-4 lin. long pedicels . MM. fragrans. 
Fruits 2 in. long or longer, glabrous ; : flowers rusty- scurfy, én 1- 2 
lin. long pedicels . MM. elliptica. 
%* x. Staminal colunn pear-shaped or globular, “conered all 
over, or only along the deprested a, with anthers ; 
perianth globular or nearly so, -cleft ; flowers 
— a larger o pander co mpound panicles; arillus 
arly complete and entire. 
Fruits ts globus, the size of a Sherry : inflorescence rusty-scurfy- 
. Try. 
Pruts shlong. the size of a prune ; inflorescence, ute, glabrous : 
earl . amygdalina. 
rn * Staminal column club-shaped, at the apex dilated into 
@ concave or convex disk eo he anther. 
are attached ; female perianth globular, pi n 
turbinate, often lengthone in a stalk. wers clus- 
tered or almost umbellate on axillary tuberote — 
or elongate thick poliictse, arilius lacera 
lobed, 
Leaves Aarge, often 1-13 ft. longs petioles thick, scurfy-tomen- 
25 its tomentose, nearly long M. longifolia. 
Leaves up to 7-9 in. long; ma , ey an in. long, —_ slender, 
: glabrescent ; fruits glabrescent, only an inch lon . lM. corticosa. 
elliptica, Wall.—An evergreen tree (25—30+8—12+ 
Jun aoe the leaf-buds tawny-le epidote ; leaves 1-14 ft. long, 
obovate-oblong to oblong-lanceolate, acute at both ends, on a 4-$ 
in. long strong petiole, coriaceous, glabrous, almost silvery pale- 
coloured beneath, the lateral nerves rather distant, acutely promi- 
nent; flowers rusty-scurfy-tomentose, on 1-2 lin. long seurfy- 
tomentose pedicels forming a short-peduncled few- flowered fascicle 
above the axils of the laavad ; ; — ek eg oblong, 2 in. long 
on Bem Picts in the tropical forests of South Andaman. —Fr. Febr.—s.— 
M. Irya, G ; Bedd. For. Fl. 176.—An evergreen tree 
o—i04 (?) 12-8), “the young shoots covered with a rusty- 
ured fugaceous-seu tomentum ; leaves lanceolate 0 ee 
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