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red sandalwood

noun

1 red sandalwood

Hard durable wood of red sandalwood trees (Pterocarpus santalinus); prized for cabinetwork.

synonym: ruby wood.

2 red sandalwood

Tree of India and East Indies yielding a hard fragrant timber prized for cabinetwork and dark red heartwood used as a dyewood.

synonyms: Pterocarpus santalinus, red sanders, red sanderswood, red saunders.

3 red sandalwood

East Indian tree with racemes of yellow-white flowers; cultivated as an ornamental.

synonyms: Adenanthera pavonina, Barbados pride, coral-wood, coralwood, peacock flower fence.


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