Scientific Name : Dalbergia sissoo Roxb. ex DC.
Category : Angiosperms
Status : Alive
Habit : A big tree. Leaves : Alternate, distichous; imparipinnate, leaf-rachis zigzag, stipules lanceolate, leaflets 3-5, orbicular, acuminate, entire. Inflorescence : Axillary panicles. Flower : Calyx campanulate, corolla paleyellow, standard obovate-orbicular, with a long claw, wings oblong, keel obtuse, stamens 9, monadelphous, ovary long, style incurved. Fruit : Pod thin samara-like, 1-4 seeded, seeds brownish, sub-reniform. Flowering and Fruiting Time : March-June Significance : The wood is valuable for furniture. Planted along roads.
Specimen Information
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Common Name(s):
शीशम, Shisham, Indian rosewood
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Synonym(s):
Amerimnon sissoo (Roxb. ex DC.) Kuntze Dalbergia pendula Ten. Endespermum diversifolium Blume ex Miq. Pterocarpus sissoo (Roxb. ex DC.) Wight & Arn.
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Family:
Fabaceae
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Botany Department (DVP College, Nimgaon Sawa) -
Created On:
16-08-2022
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