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SCHMALTZIA Desv. Sumac. 
1. Schmaltzia copallina (L.) Small. Dwarf Sumae. Us- 
ually a shrub, but sometimes a small tree with velvety twigs 
and reddish brown bark. Leaves alternate, unequally pin- 
nate; leaflets 9-21, sessile, ovate to oblong-lanceolate, the axis 

Fig. 40. Melia Azedarach umbraculifera. 
of the leaf winged. Flowers terminal in dense panicles, the 
staminate and pistillate on different trees. Fruit bright red 
drupes in clusters. Ornamental. 
9—Trees. 
