4B4 AMENTACES. [Quereus. , 
becoming remote, spreading, more or less linear, or sometimes par- 
tially obsolete. 
Haz.—Hills of Upper Tenasserim. 
4. Q. Amherstiana, Wall.—An evergreen large tree, all parts 
glabrous ; leaves elliptically to oblong lanceolate, on a rather slender — 
side, the lobes blunt; anthers glabrous ; nuts depressed-globulat 
and in a young state slightly pubescent, when full-grown obovoid- . 
. 
bearing 
globose, exserted, from 7-10 lin. in diameter, glabrous, the ee 
or 2 abortive ones at the base, concave 
a ae 
reflexed on the margins, thick-coriaceous, greyish silky-velvety, 
Has.—Upper Tenasserim, apparently frequent.— Fl. Feb. ; Fr. March - 
year. a 
the following 
Remanrxs.— Wood used for boat-building. 
