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distilled for its fragrant oil. Realizing from 600—850 rupees per 

 ton, the chips fetching 300. 



Sandalwood, Australian (i) Fusdnus spicdtus R. Br. = J", cygnorum 

 Benth. : Order SantaUcece. Southern and Western Australia. 

 Ealo^vn also as '' Fragrant Sandalwood." Height 30 ft. ; diam. up 

 to 1 ft. W 46*5. Not very fragrant and scarce, yellow-brown, 

 with darker streaks, very fine-grained. Exported to Singapore 

 and China at about £10 per ton. (ii) Sdntalum lanceoldhim R. Br. 

 Height 15—25 ft. ; diam. 3—6 in. Yellowish, firm, close-grained, 

 taking a good polish, (iii) ;S^. oUusifolium R.Br. Eastern Aus- 

 tralia. 



Sandalwood, Bastard, of Australia, (i) {UremopMla MitcUlU 

 Benth. : Order Myoporinem), Eastern Australia. Ejiown also as 

 " Rosewood." Height 20—30 ft. ; diam. 9—12 in. Brown, 

 beautifully grained, very fragrant, very hard. Yielding handsome 

 veneers, (ii) {Myoporum platycdrpum R. Br.). [See Dogwood (iv)]. 



Sandalwood, Bastard, of India [Erythroxylon monogynum Roxb. : 

 Order Eryihroxyldcem), A small tree of Southern India and Ceylon. 

 Sansh. " Devadara." Arab. " Shajr-ul-jin." Hind, " Deo dhari." 

 Tamil. " Devatharam." Telug. " Devadari." Dark-brown, very 

 hard, taking a fine polish, very fragrant. Used as a substitute for 

 Sandalwood. 



Sandalwood, Bastard, of the Sandwich Islands {Myoporum tenui- 

 folium). 



Sandalwood, East African {Osyris tenuifoUa Engl. : Order 

 SantaldcecB). Portuguese East Africa. *'Mucumite." Length 6 — 

 8 ft. ; diam. 8 in. Brown, with darker shades, heavy, crooked in 

 growth. 



Sandalwood, Fiji {Sdntalum Ydsi Seem.). 



Sandalwood, Fragrant. See Sandalwood, Australian. 



Sandalwood, Indian. See Mangosteen, False. 



Sandalwood, Native {Fusdnus persicdrius E. v. M. : Order Santald- 

 cecB). Australia. SmaU and inferior. 



Sandalwood, New Caledonia {Sdntalum austro-caledonicum VieilL). 



Sandalwood, Red. See Sanderswood, Red. 



Sandalwood, Sandwich lslSiMs{Sdnfalum freycinetidnum Gaud, and 

 8. paniculdtum Hook, and Arn.). 



Sandalwood, Scentless {EremdpMla Sturtii R. Br. : Order Myo- 

 porinece). South-East Australia. Merely a shrub, with grey, 

 nicely marked, close-grained, hard wood. 



Sandalwood, Scrulb {Exocdrpus lati folia R. Br. : Order Santaldcece). 

 North-East Australia. Known also as " Broad-leaved Cherry." 



