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
- True sandalwoods, of the genus Santalum, particularly several commercially harvested species that provide sandalwood timber:
- 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
Other uses
[edit]- Kannada cinema, also known as Sandalwood cinema, films known as the cinema of Karnataka
- Sandalwood, a neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida
- Sandalwood Heights Secondary School, a public high school in Brampton, Ontario, Canada
- Sandalwood High School, a public high school in Jacksonville, Florida
- Sandalwood Island, former name of Sumba
- Sandalwood Island, former name of Vanua Levu
- Sandalwood Pony, a horse from the Indonesian islands of Sumba and Sumbawa
- Sandalwood, South Australia, a town
- USS Sandalwood (AN-32), an Aloe-class net laying ship
See also
[edit]- Sandal (disambiguation)
- Chandan (disambiguation) and Chandana (disambiguation), Sanskrit word for sandalwood and also the origin of "sandal" in the name