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Shrub
to small tree, unarmed; leaves alternate, twice pinnately compound,
even-pinnate; leaflets oblong, margin entire, apex acute; inflorescence
a powderpuff-like globose cluster arising from the upper nodes;
flowers white; stamens numerous, long-exserted; legume fruit a
flat smooth pod.
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