A large, deciduous tree with brownish grey, rough bark. Leaves bipinnate with twoglands; leaflets 4-9 pairs, unequal sided, dark green slightly pubescent beneath.Flowers are white, fragrant, in globular, umbellate heads. Calyx tubular; petals unitedto beyond the calyx. Stamens very long, greenish, monodelphous, straw coloured.Pods flat and thin, 8-10 seeded. (India)