Myoporum sandwicense

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Read about Myoporum sandwicense in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Myoporum sandwicense, Gray. Bastard Sandalwood, from the sandalwood odor of the wood. Naio. "A very handsome tree which reaches a considerable size (Rock): lvs. crowded toward the ends of the branches, alternate, elliptic-lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, acute or acuminate, fleshy when growing at the seacoast or low elevations, to 6 in. long, entire or serrate, the young ones viscous: fls. white or deep pink, in clusters of 5-8: drupe dry or somewhat fleshy, globose or ovate, white. Hawaiian Isls.; offered in S. Calif.—"Its thick bark is of a dark gray color and deeply irregularly corrugated." Sold as a substitute for sandalwood. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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