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Noun: Pterocarpus santalinus
  1. Tree of India and East Indies yielding a hard fragrant timber prized for cabinetwork and dark red heartwood used as a dyewood
    - red sandalwood, red sanders, red sanderswood, red saunders

Type of: tree

Part of: genus Pterocarpus, Pterocarpus

Encyclopedia: Pterocarpus santalinus

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Pteris multifida
Pteris serrulata
Pternohyla
Pternohyla fodiens
ptero-
Pterocarpus
Pterocarpus angolensis
Pterocarpus indicus
Pterocarpus macrocarpus
Pterocarpus marsupium
Pterocarpus santalinus
Pterocarya
Pterocarya fraxinifolia
Pterocles
Pterocles alchata
Pterocles indicus
Pteroclididae
Pterocnemia
Pterocnemia pennata
pterodactyl
Pterodactylidae