red sandalwood
noun
See under sandalwood (def. 3).
Origin of red sandalwood
1First recorded in 1830–40
Words Nearby red sandalwood
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How to use red sandalwood in a sentence
San′talin, the colouring matter of red sandalwood; San′talum, the type genus of the sandalwood family.
They have been identified by critics with the red sandalwood of India.
Logwood is the coloured heartwood of Haematoxylon campechianum; red sandalwood of Pterocarpus santalinus.
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