'Sissoo' definitions:
Definition of 'sissoo'
From: WordNet
noun
East Indian tree whose leaves are used for fodder; yields a compact dark brown durable timber used in shipbuilding and making railroad ties [syn: sissoo, sissu, sisham, Dalbergia sissoo]
Definition of 'Sissoo'
From: GCIDE
- Sissoo \Sis*soo"\, n. [Hind. s[imac]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. [1913 Webster]