HyperDic: sandalwood

English > 1 sense of the word sandalwood:
NOUNplantsandalwoodclose-grained fragrant yellowish heartwood of the true sandalwood
English > sandalwood: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningclose-grained fragrant yellowish heartwood of the true sandalwood; has insect repelling properties and is used for carving and cabinetwork / cabinetwork.
BroaderwoodThe hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
Substance ofsandalwood tree, true sandalwood, Santalum albumParasitic tree of Indonesia and Malaysia having fragrant close-grained yellowish heartwood with insect repelling properties and used, e.g., for making chests
Spanishmadera de sándalo, sándalo
Catalanfusta de sàndal

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