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Leaves (1-6 \u00d7 0.5-3 cm) alternate, entire, obovate-elliptic, obtuse, rarely emarginate, sometimes ending in an acute tip, rounded or cuneate base, greenish-yellowish on the upper side, glaucescent on the underside, with 5-9 pairs of very prominent veins on the underside, glabrous. Stipules (1-2 mm long) triangular-lanceolate, slightly dentate or fimbriate, promptly caducous. Petiole reddish, 2-6 mm, flat, ribbed and somewhat winged. Inflorescence in axillary racemes, shorter than the leaves. Male flowers with a very intense and pleasant smell, with pedicels 3-7 mm, pentamerous, with 2 smaller external sepals (0.7-1 \u00d7 <em>c. <\/em>0.5 mm) lanceolate, greenish-yellowish and 3 internal sepals (1.3-1.5 \u00d7 1-1.3 mm) obovate, whitish-green; stamens 5. Female flowers with similar sepals but slightly smaller and persistent; ovary subglobose 1 mm, with 3 styles; pedicels 3-5 mm. 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