Medium-sized evergreen tree to 25 m tall, often with gnarled and low-branched bole. Leaves 6.5-12.5 cm long, oblong, elliptic to obovate. Flowers 1-2 cm long, white, clustered along leaf axils on twigs among the leaves. Fruits c. 3-4 cm long, ellipsoid, smooth surface, ripening orange-red to red.