A scented wood obtained from several species of Santalum; also, an inodorous dye-wood, Pterocarpus santalinus, red sanders, n.
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释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants used in dyeing > trees or shrubs yielding dyes > [noun] > red sanders tree or wood (3) sandalwood?c1510 A scented wood obtained from several species of Santalum; also, an inodorous dye-wood, Pterocarpus santalinus, red sanders, n. red sanders1553 = red sanderswood, n. In later use also: the tree yielding this wood. red sandal tree1822 the South Asian tree Pterocarpus santalinus, the source of red sanders (see red sanders, n.). |
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