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Small
tree; leaves alternate, simple, oblong-elliptic, trichomes scale-like;
petioles with a pair of reddish brown glands at the apex, near
the base of the leaf blade; flowers small, unisexual, in terminal
spike-like inflorescences, each node bearing nearly sessile cymes,
lower cymes bisexual, upper symes staminate.
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