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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
sandalwood/ˈsandlwʊd/

▶noun

1 the fragrant wood of an Indian or SE Asian tree.
■ perfume or incense derived from sandalwood.

2 the tree yielding sandalwood. [Santalum album (white sandalwood) and other species.]

– origin C16: sandal from med. L. sandalum (based on Sanskrit candana) + wood.

'sandalwood' also found in these Oxford entries:

chypre - red sandalwood - sandal - sanders

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