The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Santalum \San"ta*lum\, n. [NL. See Sandalwood.] (Bot.) A genus of trees with entire opposite leaves and small apetalous flowers. There are less than a dozen species, occurring from India to Australia and the Pacific Islands. See Sandalwood. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Santalum n 1: parasitic trees of Indonesia and Malaysia [syn: Santalum, genus Santalum]