red sandalwood

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Noun
hard durable wood of red sandalwood trees (Pterocarpus santalinus); prized for cabinetwork
Noun
tree of India and East Indies yielding a hard fragrant timber prized for cabinetwork and dark red heartwood used as a dyewood
Noun
East Indian tree with racemes of yellow-white flowers; cultivated as an ornamental

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