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English noun: red sandalwood

1. red sandalwood (plant) hard durable wood of red sandalwood trees (Pterocarpus santalinus); prized for cabinetwork


Synonymsruby wood


Broader (hypernym)wood


Substance meronymPterocarpus santalinus, red sandalwood, red sanders, red sanderswood, red saunders

2. red sandalwood (plant) tree of India and East Indies yielding a hard fragrant timber prized for cabinetwork and dark red heartwood used as a dyewood


SynonymsPterocarpus santalinus, red sanders, red sanderswood, red saunders


Broader (hypernym)tree


Member meronymgenus Pterocarpus, Pterocarpus


Substance holonymred sandalwood, ruby wood

3. red sandalwood (plant) East Indian tree with racemes of yellow-white flowers; cultivated as an ornamental


SynonymsAdenanthera pavonina, Barbados pride, coral-wood, coralwood, peacock flower fence


Broader (hypernym)tree


Member meronymAdenanthera, genus Adenanthera









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