zitan
English edit
Etymology edit
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 紫檀 (zǐtán).
Noun edit
zitan (uncountable)
- Wood of a red sandalwood tree (Pterocarpus santalinus).
References edit
- Pterocarpus santalinus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Pterocarpus santalinus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Pterocarpus santalinus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons