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Sandalwood logo #10101) Fragrant asian tree 2) Fragrant evergreen 3) Incense source 4) Material for cabinetwork 5) Moderate brown 6) Perfume ingredient 7) Tree with fragrant oil 8) Wood
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Sandalwood

Sandalwood logo #10101) Tree
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Sandalwood

Sandalwood logo #21000 Sandalwood is the name of a class of woods from trees in the genus Santalum. The woods are heavy, yellow, and fine-grained, and unlike many other aromatic woods, they retain their fragrance for decades. Sandalwood oil is extracted from the woods for use. Both the wood and the oil produce a distinctive fragrance that has been highly valued for cent...
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Sandalwood

Sandalwood logo #21002• (n.) The highly perfumed yellowish heartwood of an East Indian and Polynesian tree (Santalum album), and of several other trees of the same genus, as the Hawaiian Santalum Freycinetianum and S. pyrularium, the Australian S. latifolium, etc. The name is extended to several other kinds of fragrant wood. • (n.) Any tree of the genus Santal...
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sandalwood

sandalwood logo #21003any semiparasitic plant of the genus Santalum (family Santalaceae), especially the fragrant wood of the true, or white, sandalwood, Santalum album. ... [3 related articles]
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sandalwood

sandalwood logo #20973Origin: F. Sandal, santal, fr. Ar. ... Candal, or Gr. Santalon; both ultimately fr. Skr. Candana. Cf. Sanders. ... <botany> The highly perfumed yellowish heartwood of an East Indian and Polynesian tree (Santalum album), and of several other trees of the same genus, as the Hawaiian Santalum Freycinetianum and S. Pyrularium, the Australian S. L...
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Sandalwood

Sandalwood logo #20972San'dal·wood noun [ French sandal , santal , from Arabic çandal , or Greek sa`ntalon ; both ultimately from Sanskrit candana . Confer Sanders .] (Botany) (a) The highly perfumed yellowish heartwood of an East Indian and Polynesian tree (...
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sandalwood

sandalwood logo #20400[n] - close-grained fragrant yellowish heartwood of the true sandalwood
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Sandalwood

Sandalwood logo #23534 Also scantling wood, santalwood; see under balsamic. balsamic Balsams are vegetable secretions or viscous solutions of resins and essential oils of various plants such as balsamic herb, balsam fir and balsam poplar, which are used in medicine and perfumery. In the context of a... Full text
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sandalwood

sandalwood logo #20974 noun close-grained fragrant yellowish heartwood of the true sandalwood; has insect repelling properties and is used for carving and cabinetwork
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sandalwood

sandalwood logo #21221Fragrant heartwood of any of several Asiatic and Australian trees, used for ornamental carving, in perfume, and burned as incense. (Genus Santalum, family Santalaceae.)
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