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sandalwood oil — noun 1. : an essential oil obtained from sandalwood: as a. : a pale yellow somewhat viscous aromatic liquid obtained from the sandalwood (Santalum album) usually from Mysore, India, and used chiefly in perfumes and soaps and especially formerly… … Useful english dictionary
Sandalwood — For other uses, see Sandalwood (disambiguation). Santalum paniculatum (ʻiliahi), Hawaiʻi Sandalwood is the name of a class of fragrant woods from trees in the genus Santalum. The woods are heavy, yellow, and fine grained, and unlike many other… … Wikipedia
sandalwood — /ˈsændlwʊd / (say sandlwood) noun 1. a. any of certain Asian and Australian trees of the genus Santalum (family Santalaceae), especially S. album (white sandalwood), an evergreen of India. b. the fragrant heartwood of any of these trees, used for …
Essential oil — A glass vial containing sandalwood oil An essential oil is a concentrated hydrophobic liquid containing volatile aroma compounds from plants. Essential oils are also known as volatile oils, ethereal oils or aetherolea, or simply as the oil of the … Wikipedia
Lavender oil — A glass vial of pure essential oil of lavender Lavender oil is an essential oil obtained by distillation from the flower spikes of certain species of lavender. Two forms are distinguished, lavender flower oil, a colorless oil, insoluble in water … Wikipedia
Santalum spicatum — Taxobox name = Santalum spicatum image width = 200px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Santalales familia = Santalaceae genus = Santalum species = spicatum binomial = Santalum spicatum binomial authority = (R … Wikipedia
Santalum acuminatum — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) … Wikipedia
Lavender — This article is about the genus of flowering plants. For other uses, see Lavender (disambiguation). Lavender Lavender flowers with bracts exhibiting a good example of the color lavender Scientific … Wikipedia
Santalum album — Taxobox name = Santalum album status = VU status system = iucn2.3 status ref = IUCN2006|assessors=Asian Regional Workshop|year=1998|id=31852|title=Santalum album|downloaded=2007 02 08] image caption = Sandalwood by Köhler Santalum album regnum =… … Wikipedia
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