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[Garcinia. 
13 to 18 pairs, 6 to 14 in. long, 3-5 to 6 in. wide; petioles 1 to 
1*5 in. long. Male flowers 1 to 1*25 in. across in terminal cymes of 
3 to 5; pedicels stout *25 to '5 in. long. Sepals equal orbicular. 
Petals larger, pale yellow, tinged reddish, orbicular-ovate. Stamens 
forming an oblong 4-angled mass with stigma; filaments inserted 
on a fleshy receptacle; anthers cuneate. Stigma large discoid. 
Female flowers solitary terminal. Staminodes 12. Ovary grooved. 
Stigma discoid with radiating grooves. Fruit depressed spheroidal, 
3 in. by 2 in. with many grooves, pale rose to crimson. Hab. 
Forests. Perak, Thaiping Hills 2000 to 3000 ft. altitude and Gunong 
Bubu (Kunstler). Native name: Glugor. Use: Fruit eaten. 
In foliage and flowers closely resembling G. Maingayi, but in fruit 
resembling G. atroviridis. 
(14) G. Griffithii T. Anders, in Hook. fil. F.B.I. i. 266; King, 
lx. 161. 
A smooth-barked tree usually about 40 to 60 ft. tall, with 
angled yellowish branches. Leaves large coriaceous bullate oval 
or oval-elliptic, light green, base narrowed; nerves 16 to 24 pairs 
bold, 9 to 16 in. long, 4 to 8 in. wide; petioles *6 in. long. Male 
flowers 75 in. across (hardly expanding) in dense 3- to 10-flowered 
cymes in leaf axils on tubercles; pedicels *25 in. long. Sepals 
equal orbicular fleshy. Petals oblong blunt fleshy, green. Stamens 
25 to 40 in a square flat-topped mass; anthers broad oblong. Pistil- 
lode none. Female flowers in few-flowered axillary cymes. 
Perianth as in males. Staminodes in 4 bundles. Ovary ribbed 
12-celled; style short. Stigma peltate papillose, edges crenate. 
Fruit 3 in. through globose flattened at the top, brownish green, 
resembling a russet apple, acid. Hab. In woods, common, Singa¬ 
pore, Malacca and Perak. Native name : Kandis Gajah. 
(15) G. clusirefolia Ridl. Journ. Roy. As. Soc. S. Br. 73, p. 140. 
Tree. Branches black not angled. Leaves stiffly coriaceous 
obovate, base cuneate; nerves very fine ascending inconspicuous 
above, almost invisible beneath, 5 to 5-5 in. long, 2-25 to 3 in. 
wide; petioles *5 in. long stout not rugose. Male flow'ers in fascicles 
upon'tubercles, axillary 10 or more together, very small. Bracts 
ovate numerous. Pedicels thick 25 in. long. Sepals 4, 2 outer 
ones coriaceous, orbicular concave, 2 inner thinner, obovate- 
oblong. Petals oblong obtuse as long. Stamens connate into a 
sub-conic mass not lobed; anthers sessile, minute 2-celled; cells 
separated by the broad triangular connective. Pistillode 0. Hab. 
Mountains, rare, Pahang at Wray’s camp on Gunong Tahan (Ridley). 
(16) G. bancana Miq. FI. Ind. Bat. Supp. 494; King, lx. 162. 
■ A tree 20 to 80 ft. tall. Stem 18 to 24 in. through. Branchlets 
stout, nodular, black. Leaves coriaceous broadly obovate-lanceo- 
late, tip rounded or mucronulate, base narrowed to petiole; nerves 
very numerous, close and parallel, keel prominent, 5 to 7 in. long, 
