false sandalwood
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From its resemblance to sandalwood.
Noun[edit]
false sandalwood (plural false sandalwoods)
- Myoporum sandwicense, a flowering tree or shrub in the figwort family endemic to Hawai'i, highly variable in its form, the size and shape of its leaves, in the number of flowers in a group and in the shape of its fruit.
- Synonyms: bastard sandalwood, naio