| NOUN | plant | sissu, sissoo, sisham, Dalbergia sissoo | East Indian tree whose leaves are used for fodder |
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| Meaning | East Indian tree whose leaves are used for fodder; yields a compact dark brown durable timber used in shipbuilding and making railroad ties. | |
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| Synonyms | sissoo, sisham, Dalbergia sissoo | |
| Member of | Dalbergia, genus Dalbergia | large genus of tropical trees having pinnate leaves and paniculate flowers and cultivated commercially for their dramatically grained and colored timbers |
| Broader | tree | A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown |
| Spanish | sissu | |
| Catalan | sissu | |
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