Sissoo
Pronunciation : Sis*soo"
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Hind. sis.] (Bot.)
Definition : Defn: 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.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913