释义 |
false sandalwood noun 1. : a small spiny often shrubby tropical tree (Ximenia americana) that has an astringent bark rich in tannins, leathery opposite leaves, whitish flowers, and a yellow to orange edible fruit which resembles a plum and contains a very oily seed and that yields a very dense heavy aromatic wood 2. : the wood of the false sandalwood sometimes substituted for sandalwood |