Sandalwood (disambiguation)

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Sandalwood is the common name of many species of plants and their wood and oils.

• True Sandalwoods, the genus Santalum; particularly several commercially harvested species that provide sandalwood timber:
  • Santalum album, white or Indian sandalwood,
  • Santalum ellipticum, coast sandalwood
  • Santalum freycinetianum, Hawaiian sandalwood
  • Santalum lanceolatum, Northern sandalwood (also Northern sandalbox)
  • Santalum spicatum, Australian sandalwood
• The sandalwood family, Santalaceae
• Osyris lanceolata, African sandalwood
• Osyris tenuifolia, east African sandalwood
• Various unrelated plants with similarly-scented wood or oil:
  • Adenanthera pavonina, sandalwood tree; red, false red sandalwood
  • Baphia nitida, camwood, also known as African sandalwood
  • Eremophila mitchellii, sandalwood; false sandalwood (also sandalbox)
  • Myoporum platycarpum, sandalwood; false sandalwood
  • Myoporum sandwicense, bastard sandalwood; false sandalwood
  • Pterocarpus santalinus, red sandalwood

Sandalwood may also refer to:

• Sandalwood oil, oil derived from Santalum album or Santulum spicatum
• Sandalwood Pony, a horse from the Indonesian islands of Sumba and Sumbawa
• Sandalwood, South Australia, a town
• Sandalwood Island, former name of Vanua Levu
• Sandalwood cinema, films known as the Cinema of Karnataka
• Sandalwood High School, a public high school in Jacksonville, Florida
• Sandalwood, a neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida
• USS Sandalwood (AN-32), an Aloe-class net laying ship