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red sandersnounA tree of species Pterocarpus santalinus or its reddish heartwood, highly valued in woodworking, and used as a dye as well as a traditional herbal medicine.
rosewoodnounThe fragrant wood of Dalbergia nigra, a Brazilian tree in the legume family, which has a sweet smell.
rabbitwoodnounPyrularia pubera, a shrub in the sandalwood family.
zitannounWood of a red sandalwood tree (Pterocarpus santalinus).
barwoodnoun(uncountable) Red wood of a leguminous African tree, Baphia nitida, used as a dyewood and for various other purposes such as ramrods, violin bows and handles for woodturning tools.
sandersnoun(obsolete) sandalwood, especially the red sandalwood
sandalnoun(footwear) A type of open shoe made up of straps or bands holding a sole to the foot
sandal-woodnounAlternative form of sandalwood. [Any of various tropical trees of the genus Santalum, native or long naturalized in India, Australia, Hawaii, and many south Pacific islands.]
santalwoodnounAlternative form of sandalwood. [Any of various tropical trees of the genus Santalum, native or long naturalized in India, Australia, Hawaii, and many south Pacific islands.]
african rosewoodnounA vernacular name for several plants:
orangewoodThe wood of the orange tree.
sandalwortnounSynonym of sandalwood.
burmese rosewoodnounDalbergia oliveri, a southeast Asian tree and its wood, valuable for its red lumber used in ornamental work including woodturning and furniture. The sapwood is yellowish-white with dark brown heartwood. The heartwood is very hard and heavy.
sandalwoodnounThe aromatic heartwood of these trees used in ornamental carving, in the construction of insect-repellent boxes and chests, and as a source of certain perfumes.
blue sandalwoodnounPteroceltis tatarinowii, a species of tree endemic to China.
palisandernounrosewood
indian sandalwoodnounA species of sandalwood (Santalum album) the most commonly known source of sandalwood.
algumnoun(biblical) A tree or wood mentioned in the Bible, possibly juniper or red sandalwood.
chinese rosewoodnounA Chinese tree with fragrant wood, Dalbergia odorifera.
wood rosenounDactylanthus taylorii, parasitic plant of New Zealand that lives on the forest floor where it attaches to a host root of trees taking nutrients from the host to create a burr which eventually turns into a flower-like growth.

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