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Aglaia odorata Lour. is an evergreen shrub or small tree, 4-7 meters tall, with many branches; The tender parts are often covered with star shaped rust colored scales. Single feather compound leaves alternate, measuring 5-12 centimeters in length; Axial leaves with narrow wings, small leaves 3-5, papery, opposite, inverted to rectangular in shape. Heterogeneity of flowers; Cycliform axillary; Flower yellow, extremely fragrant. Berries are ovate or nearly spherical, covered with sparse star shaped scales; Seeds have fleshy false seed coats. Distributed in Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Sichuan, and Yunnan; Southeast Asia also has it. Commonly found in moist, fertile loam and sandy loam forests. Frequently cultivated, using its flowers as a fragrance for smoking tea, and also extracting aromatic oils; The wood is delicate and suitable for carving and furniture.
Aglaia odorata Lour. is an evergreen shrub or small tree, 4-7 meters tall, with many branches; The tender parts are often covered with star shaped rust colored scales. Single feather compound leaves alternate, measuring 5-12 centimeters in length; Axial leaves with narrow wings, small leaves 3-5, papery, opposite, inverted to rectangular in shape. Heterogeneity of flowers; Cycliform axillary; Flower yellow, extremely fragrant. Berries are ovate or nearly spherical, covered with sparse star shaped scales; Seeds have fleshy false seed coats. Distributed in Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Sichuan, and Yunnan; Southeast Asia also has it. Commonly found in moist, fertile loam and sandy loam forests. Frequently cultivated, using its flowers as a fragrance for smoking tea, and also extracting aromatic oils; The wood is delicate and suitable for carving and furniture.