red sandalwood | (n) tree of India and East Indies yielding a hard fragrant timber prized for cabinetwork and dark red heartwood used as a dyewood, Syn. red sanderswood, red saunders, Pterocarpus santalinus, red sanders |
coralwood | (n) East Indian tree with racemes of yellow-white flowers; cultivated as an ornamental, Syn. Barbados pride, peacock flower fence, coral-wood, Adenanthera pavonina, red sandalwood |
ruby wood | (n) hard durable wood of red sandalwood trees (Pterocarpus santalinus); prized for cabinetwork, Syn. red sandalwood |