santalum

[US]/sænˈtæləm/
[UK]/sænˈtæləm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.sandalwood (fragrant wood from Santalum genus used in medicine and perfumery)
Word Forms
Pluralsantalums

Phrases & Collocations

santalum oil

santalum tree

santalum wood

santalum powder

santalum scent

santalum incense

santalum extract

santalum essence

santalum chips

santalum fragrance

Example Sentences

the genus santalum includes several species known for their fragrant heartwood.

santalum album is the most widely cultivated source of commercial sandalwood.

many santalum species are hemiparasitic and require host plants to thrive.

essential oil derived from santalum album is highly prized in perfumery.

overharvesting has led to the decline of wild santalum populations in india.

researchers are studying the genetic diversity of santalum trees in australia.

quang nam province is famous for its precious santalum album forests.

the medicinal properties of santalum wood have been recognized for centuries.

santalum spicatum differs from santalum album in its chemical composition.

successful cultivation of santalum requires specific soil conditions and host plants.

the sweet scent of burning santalum wood is central to many religious rituals.

customs officials seized a large shipment of illegal santalum logs yesterday.

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