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sissoo |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sissoo \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 From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: 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 [syn: {sissu}, {sisham}, {Dalbergia sissoo}]
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