What is another word for santalum?

Pronunciation: [sˈantaləm] (IPA)

There are various synonyms that can be used instead of the word "santalum". Santalum is a genus of plants that are commonly referred to as sandalwood. The word sandalwood itself can be used interchangeably with santalum. Other possible synonyms include Indian sandalwood, white sandalwood, red sandalwood, and Australian sandalwood. These terms are often used to further specify the type of sandalwood being referred to. Overall, sandalwood remains one of the most popular and widely used synonyms for santalum, and is a term that has been used for centuries to describe this beloved and versatile plant.

Synonyms for Santalum:

What are the hypernyms for Santalum?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    plant species, tree species, angiosperm species, flowering plant species, sandalwood species.

What are the hyponyms for Santalum?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

What are the holonyms for Santalum?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.

What are the meronyms for Santalum?

Meronyms are words that refer to a part of something, where the whole is denoted by another word.

Usage examples for Santalum

Sandal: candana, santalum album,-which affords a fragrant powder for the body, much appreciated, and hence stands for the best of anything.
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Both yesterday and to-day, the 27th of April, we saw several stunted specimens of the sandal-wood-tree of commerce, santalum.
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