Sandalwood (disambiguation)
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Sandalwood
is the common name of many species of plants and their wood and oils.
The sandalwood family,
Santalaceae
, which includes:
True
sandalwoods
, of the genus
Santalum
, particularly several commercially harvested species that provide sandalwood timber:
Santalum album
, white or Indian sandalwood,
Santalum ellipticum
, coast sandalwood
Santalum freycinetianum
, Hawaiian sandalwood
Santalum lanceolatum
, Northern sandalwood (also Northern sandalbox)
Santalum spicatum
, Australian sandalwood
Sandalwood oil
, oil derived from
Santalum album
or
Santulum spicatum
Various unrelated plants with similarly-scented wood or oil:
Adenanthera pavonina
, sandalwood tree; red, false red sandalwood
Baphia nitida
, camwood, also known as African sandalwood
Eremophila mitchellii
, sandalwood; false sandalwood (also sandalbox)
Myoporum platycarpum
, sandalwood; false sandalwood
Myoporum sandwicense
, bastard sandalwood; false sandalwood
Osyris lanceolata
, African sandalwood
Osyris tenuifolia
, east African sandalwood
Pterocarpus santalinus
, red sandalwood