Saunders

Saunders \Saun"ders\, n.
   See {Sandress}.
   [1913 Webster]
    

Sandalwood \San"dal*wood\, n. [F. sandal, santal, fr. Ar.
   [,c]andal, or Gr. sa`ntalon; both ultimately fr. Skr.
   candana. Cf. {Sanders}.] (Bot.)
   (a) The highly perfumed yellowish heartwood of an East Indian
       and Polynesian tree ({Santalum album}), and of several
       other trees of the same genus, as the Hawaiian {Santalum
       Freycinetianum} and {Santalum pyrularium}, the Australian
       {Santalum latifolium}, etc. The name is extended to
       several other kinds of fragrant wood.
   (b) Any tree of the genus {Santalum}, or a tree which yields
       sandalwood.
   (c) The red wood of a kind of buckthorn, used in Russia for
       dyeing leather ({Rhamnus Dahuricus}).
       [1913 Webster]

   {False sandalwood}, the fragrant wood of several trees not of
      the genus {Santalum}, as {Ximenia Americana}, {Myoporum
      tenuifolium} of Tahiti.

   {Red sandalwood}, a heavy, dark red dyewood, being the
      heartwood of two leguminous trees of India ({Pterocarpus
      santalinus}, and {Adenanthera pavonina}); -- called also
      {red sanderswood}, {sanders} or {saunders}, and
      {rubywood}.
      [1913 Webster] Sandarach
    

Saunders -- U.S. County in Nebraska
   Population (2000):    19830
   Housing Units (2000): 8266
   Land area (2000):     753.895158 sq. miles (1952.579413 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    4.921790 sq. miles (12.747377 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    758.816948 sq. miles (1965.326790 sq. km)
   Located within:       Nebraska (NE), FIPS 31
   Location:             41.218350 N, 96.606171 W
   Headwords:
    Saunders
    Saunders, NE
    Saunders County
    Saunders County, NE