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sessile raceme in the axils of the leaves and at the end of the 
with the outer suture straight and the inner rounded, each con- 
taining a single reniform-oblong glossy-olive-coloured and black- 
d 
Has.—Frequent in the mixed forests, especially along the rocky or stony 
beds of choungs in the upper mixed forests, from Arracan, Pegu, and Martaban 
do Tenasserim.—Fl. close of R.S.; Fr. C.S.—l1xs.—SS.—=o SiS. AIL, ete. 
._. Remarxs.—Wood rather heavy, close-grained, soft, pale-greyish brown, of a 
silvery lustre. 
= te. 2). heterocarpum, DC. (D. polycarpum, DC.; H-£. Ind. FI. 
n. 171).—A spreading shrub, 1 to 34 ft. high and higher, the 
younger branchlets more,or less pubescent or even pilose ; stipules 
from a broad base linear, subulate-acuminate, scarious, striate, 3. 
. i; 
Has.—Common all over Burma from Chittagong and Ava down to Tenas- 
___- 8erim, in all vom 3 forests, ially the mixed ones ; entering also savan- 
_ ‘Babs and cultivation—Fl. close of R.S.; Fr. C.S.—1xs.—SS.= . ? 
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