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Sissoo

Sissoo Meaning & Definition
Sissoo Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sissoo?

[n] East Indian tree whose leaves are used for fodder; yields a compact dark brown durable timber used in shipbuilding and making railroad ties

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sissoo: Dalbergia sissoo | sisham | sissu

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See Also | Dalbergia | genus Dalbergia | tree

Sissoo In Webster's Dictionary

\Sis*soo"\, n. [Hind. s[=i]s?.] (Bot.) A leguminous tree ({Dalbergia Sissoo}) of the northern parts of India; also, the dark brown compact and durable timber obtained from it. It is used in shipbuilding and for gun carriages, railway ties, etc.

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