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Pterocarpus santalinus, with the common names red sanders, red saunders, Yerra Chandanam, Chenchandanam, red sandalwood, Rakta Chandana, and rakto chandon, is a species of Pterocarpus endemic to the southern Eastern Ghats mountain range of South India.
Those growing red sandalwood report that it grows fast when young, shooting up to 15 feet (5 m.) in three years before slowing down. Its leaves each have three leaflets, while the flowers grow on short stems. Red sanders heartwood is used to make different types of medicines for coughs, vomiting, fever, and diseases of the blood.
Henry Russell "Red" Sanders (May 7, 1905 – August 14, 1958) was an American football player and coach. He was head coach at Vanderbilt University (1940–1942, 1946–1948) and the University of California at Los Angeles (1949–1957), compiling a career college football record of 102–41–3 (.709). Sanders' 1954 UCLA team was named ...
Pterocarpus santalinus (Family – Fabaceae) popularly known as Red Sanders is an endemic species confined to Southern parts of Eastern Ghats of India speciall...
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Jun 20, 2018 · Red sandalwood (Pterocarpus santalinus) is a valuable tree species with medicinal, dyeing and wood products. Learn about its pollination, seed germination, vegetative propagation and micropropagation, and the threats and challenges to its survival.
- Jaime A. Teixeira da Silva, Mafatlal M. Kher, Deepak Soner, M. Nataraj
- 2019
Red Sanders is an endangered tree species with red wood and dye, native to the Eastern Ghats of India. Learn about its ecological role, size, habitat, distribution, threats, and conservation status in this factsheet by WWF-India.
Pterocarpus santalinus, with the common names red sanders, red sandalwood, and saunderswood, is a species of Pterocarpus endemic to the southern Eastern Ghats mountain range of South India. This tree is valued for the rich red color of its wood. The wood is not aromatic. The tree is not to be confused with the aromatic Santalum sandalwood trees that grow natively in South India. (Source ...
