488 AMENTACEE. | Quercus. 
in irregular oblong pieces, blackish grey ; cut dry, red; leaves from 
lanceolate to oblong-lanceolate and oblong, acute to obtuse at the 
, 5-9 in. long, acuminate, on a tawny or yellowish-velvety 
glabrescent. petiole, rigidly chartaceous or thin-corlaceous, more oF 
less repand-serrate towards the apex, while young densely greyish 
velvety, turning quite glabrous, somewhat glaucescent beneath, the 
nerves and rather lax net-veination thin but conspicuous ; male cat- 
kins interrupted, slender and long, tawny-villous ; fruiting pedun- 
cles very short and thick, bearing only 1-8 fruits; nuts depressed, 
with a long style, enclosed, when fully ripe ovoid, exserted, glab- 
Has.—In the Eng forests of Ava, Pegu, and Martaban down to Tenasserim.— 
Fl. March-Apr.; Fr. the following year.—l.—_SS.—Metam. Lat. Arg. 
O' 48 pd. Used for plugs or pins to join together the 
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opaque, the lateral nerves rather numerous and stout, the trans- 
verse net-veination pretty conspicuous; inflorescence unknown ; 
nuts when full-grown fully an inch in diameter, depressed-globose, 
hardly exserted, smooth and glossy; the cup 1-14 in. in diameter 
and nearly as deep, appressed-tawny-villous, hemispherical and 
tapering at the base, with 6-8, rather remote, irregularly crenate 
rings. | i ; 
-"Fap.—Ava hill; also in the hills of Prome and on the Arracan Yomah, at 
4,000 to 5,000 ft. elevation. me and on the Arracan » 
15. Q. Brandisiana, 
40 + (?) +3—4), the young branchlets greyish or tawny-pubescent ; 
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