454 R. H. CAMBAGE. 
Gemme. Fusce cum colore viridi tincte, prope sessiles vel cum 
pediculis circiter unum mm. longis, operculum conoide, quinque 
ad septem mm. long, calycistubus vix longitudinis dimidius, 
pedunculus aliquanto complanatus circiter unum mm. longus. 
flores. Circiter septem ad tredecim in umbella, anthere modice, 
calle parallelee. } 
Fructus. Prope sessiles, hemisphericales, diametrus circiter: 
septem mm. plerumque cum quatuor valvis exsertis, ora crassa, 
convex. 
Cortex. Tenuis et levis ad humum, interdum cum vittis pendulis. 
longis, crassus *D — 2 mm., color cinereus vel subviridis. 
Lignum. Fuscum in centrum, durum. 
* A tall shrub of many separate stems reaching 15 — 20 
feet high, with stem-diameter of 2—3 inches. 
Branchlets.—Angular, especially towards the tips. 
Juvenile (reversion) foliage.—Ovate to ovate-lanceolate, 
3-5 cm. long, 1—2°5 cm. broad. 
Mature leaves.—Linear-lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate,, 
fairly thick, 6—12 cm. long, 1-3 cm. broad, often slightly 
falcate, dull green on both sides, tips brown and withered. 
Venation fairly distinct, lateral veins arranged at angles 
of from about 40 — 55 degrees with the midrib, intramar- 
ginal vein usually close tothe edge. Oil glands numerous, 
Petiole from 1—1°5 cm. long. 
Buds.—Greenish-brown, almost sessile or with pedicels 
about 1 mm. long, operculum conoid, 5 to 7 mm. long, the 
calyx-tube scarcely half that length, peduncle somewhat. 
flattened, about 1 cm. long. 
Flowers.—About 7—13 in the umbel, anthers of medium. 
size, the cells parallel. 
Fruits.—Almost sessile, hemispherical, about 7 mm. in 
diameter with usually four exserted valves, rim thick, 
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