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− | {{Wiki|Sandalwood}} is the name of a class of fragrant woods from trees in the genus Santalum. The woods are heavy, yellow, and fine-grained, and unlike many other aromatic woods they retain their fragrance for decades. As well as using the harvested and cut wood in-situ, essential oils are also extracted from the woods for use. Both the wood and the oil produce a distinctive fragrance that has been highly valued for centuries. Consequently, the slow-growing trees have been | + | |
+ | {{Wiki|Sandalwood}} is the [[name]] of a class of fragrant woods from [[trees]] in the genus Santalum. | ||
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+ | The woods are heavy, yellow, and fine-grained, and unlike many other aromatic woods they retain their {{Wiki|fragrance}} for decades. | ||
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+ | As well as using the harvested and cut wood in-situ, [[essential]] oils are also extracted from the woods for use. | ||
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+ | Both the [[wood]] and the oil produce a {{Wiki|distinctive}} {{Wiki|fragrance}} that has been highly valued for centuries. Consequently, the slow-growing [[trees]] have been over harvested in many areas. | ||
==Articles containing word "Sandalwood" in the title== | ==Articles containing word "Sandalwood" in the title== |
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Sandalwood is the name of a class of fragrant woods from trees in the genus Santalum.
The woods are heavy, yellow, and fine-grained, and unlike many other aromatic woods they retain their fragrance for decades.
As well as using the harvested and cut wood in-situ, essential oils are also extracted from the woods for use.
Both the wood and the oil produce a distinctive fragrance that has been highly valued for centuries. Consequently, the slow-growing trees have been over harvested in many areas.