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aromatic sandalwood

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Also known as: Santalum album, true sandalwood, white sandalwood

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characteristics

In sandalwood
…the true, or white, sandalwood, Santalum album. The group is distributed throughout southeastern Asia, Australia, and islands of the South Pacific.
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economic importance

In Santalaceae: Major genera and species
The aromatic sandalwood (S. album) is the only economically important member of the family; it is used in making furniture and in perfumery.
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