Cleyera japonica
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Cleyera japonica, a shrub or small tree of the genus Cleyera in the Theaceae family, is also known as Adinandra millettii. Its young branches are brown and slightly angular. The leaves are leathery, oblong and entire. The upper surface of the leaves is dark green and shiny, while the lower surface is light green. The midrib is flat or slightly concave on the upper surface and raised on the lower surface. There are 5 petals which are white. The fruit is spherical and turns purplish-black when ripe.

Cleyera japonica, a shrub or small tree of the genus Cleyera in the Theaceae family, is also known as Adinandra millettii. Its young branches are brown and slightly angular. The leaves are leathery, oblong and entire. The upper surface of the leaves is dark green and shiny, while the lower surface is light green. The midrib is flat or slightly concave on the upper surface and raised on the lower surface. There are 5 petals which are white. The fruit is spherical and turns purplish-black when ripe.
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