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APOROSA, Bl. 
Flowers dioecious, in catkins. Calyx 8-6-parted, the segments 
in the males imbricate in bud. Petals and disk none. Stamens 2 
* Ovary villous, tomentose or pubescent. 
aves shortly and softly pubescent beneath. 
Berries densely velvety-tomentose err 3 ‘ 
X X Adult leaves quite glabrous. 
Leaves very large, deeply cordate at base; fruits velvety-tomentose 4. macrophylla. 
Leaves not cordate at base. ; 
Style-lobes 2-lobulate. Ovary densely tawny-villous . ‘ . 
le-lobes simple, short. Ovary thinly appressed-pubescent, glab- 
rescent . A. Roxburghii, 
. A. villosa. 
A. villosula. 
** Ovar quite glabrous. Leaves, ete., all glabrous. 
Styles minute, tooth-like ; leaves small . : P ‘ é . A. lanceolata, 
Styles long, lacerate-fimbriate ; leaves large, drying yellow . - A. microstachya. 
Has.—Frequent in the open forests, especially the Eng forests, from Pegu 
Martaban down to Tenasserim.— Fl. March-Apr. ; Fr. Apr.-May.—l.—SS,= 
Remarxs.—Bark used for dyeing red; exudes a red resin, 
2. A. macroph Muell. Arg.—Jn-jin, or in-kyin.—A_ tree 
(20—25 + 6-8 eg sledding lowes in H.S., cil parts quite 
glabrous ; bark thick, blackish grey, rough, deeply cracked and fis- 
sured ; leaves very large, cordate-ovate to ovate-oblong, deeply cordate 
at the base, on a strong 2-3 in. long petiole thickened at the apex, 
bluntish or with a short point, 1-2 ft. long by 4-1 f£t. broad, 
