XL VII. CORNACEJE 
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oblong, spreading. Stamens 4, filaments long, glabrous, anthers 
free. Style short ; stigma capitate. Drupes globose or ovoid, 
usually free and about J in. long ; in C. capitata very small and 
coalescing in a succulent, globose head 1-2 in. diam. 
Flowers in. diam., in compound cymes. 
Leaves ovate, 2-3 in. broad. Petals hairy outside . 1. C. macrophylla. 
Leaves oblong, 1-1J in. broad. Petals glabrous . 2. G. oblonga. 
Flowers very small, crowded in heads with an involucre 
of 4 yellow, petal-like bracts 3. C. capitata. 
1. Cornus macrophylla, Wall . ; FI. Br. Ind. ii. 744. A large 
tree. Leaves broadly ovate, 4-6 x 2-3 in. ; upper surface glabrous, 
lower minutely hairy. Cymes terminal, compound, hairy, 2-4 in. 
across. Flowers nearly \ in. diam. Calyx hairy. Petals oblong, 
hairy outside. Drupe pubescent, globose, \ in. diam. 
Simla, Mushobra ; April-June. — Himalaya, 4000-8000 ft.— China, Japan. 
