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PRONUNCIATION OF SISSOO

sissoo  [ˈsɪsuː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SISSOO

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determiner
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Sissoo is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SISSOO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

sissoo

Dalbergia sissoo

Dalbergia sissoo, known commonly as Indian Rosewood, is a deciduous rosewood tree, also known as sisu, sheesham, tahli, Tali and also Irugudujava. It is native to the Indian Subcontinent and Southern Iran. In Persian, it is called Jag. It is the state tree of Punjab state and the provincial tree of Punjab province. It is primarily found growing along river banks below 900 metres elevation, but can range naturally up to 1,300 m. The temperature in its native range averages 10–40 °C, but varies from just below freezing to nearly 50 °C. It can withstand average annual rainfall up to 2,000 millimetres and droughts of 3–4 months. Soils range from pure sand and gravel to rich alluvium of river banks; shisham can grow in slightly saline soils. Seedlings are intolerant of shade.

Definition of sissoo in the English dictionary

The definition of sissoo in the dictionary is an Indian tree prized for its timber. Other definition of sissoo is the timber from this tree.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SISSOO


babassu
ˌbɑːbəˈsuː
Chuang-tzu
ˈtʃwæŋ ˈtsuː
Gansu
ˈɡænˈsuː
Hamamatsu
ˌhæməˈmætsuː
Jiangsu
ˈdʒjæŋˈsuː
jujitsu
dʒuːˈdʒɪtsuː
keiretsu
kiːˈrɛtsuː
Lao-tzu
ˈlaʊˈtsuː
lasso
læˈsuː
masu
ˈmɑːsuː
Matsu
mætˈsuː
ninjutsu
nɪnˈdʒʌtsuː
sault
suː
shiatsu
ˌʃiːˈætsuː
shih-tzu
ˈʃiːˈtsuː
Sioux
suː
sou
suː
susu
ˈsuːsuː
Takamatsu
ˌtækəˈmætsuː
tiramisu
ˌtiːrəmiːˈsuː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SISSOO

sisal hemp
Sisera
siserary
siskin
Sisley
Sismondi
sissies
sissified
sissiness
Sissinghurst Castle
sissy
sissyish
sissyness
sist
sister
sister school
sister-in-law
sisterhood
sisterless
sisterlike

WORDS THAT END LIKE SISSOO

all too
bamboo
boo
coo
doo
goo
hoo
loo
me-too
moo
roo
shampoo
taboo
tattoo
too
voodoo
Waterloo
woo
yahoo
zoo

Synonyms and antonyms of sissoo in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sissoo» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SISSOO

Find out the translation of sissoo to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sissoo from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sissoo» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

sissoo
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sissoo
570 millions of speakers

English

sissoo
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

sissoo
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

sissoo
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

sissoo
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sissoo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

sissoo
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sissoo
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sissoo
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sissoo
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

sissoo
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

sissoo
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sissoo
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sissoo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

sissoo
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सिससू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sissoo
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sissoo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sissoo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

sissoo
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sissoo
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

sissoo
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sissoo
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sissoo
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sissoo
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sissoo

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SISSOO»

The term «sissoo» is normally little used and occupies the 122.314 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SISSOO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sissoo» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sissoo» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sissoo

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SISSOO»

Discover the use of sissoo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sissoo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Firewood Crops: Shrub and Tree Species for Energy Production ...
Dalbergia sissoo Botanic Name Dalbergia sissoo Roxb. Common Names Sissoo, sisu, sarsou, shisham, nelkar, karra, tanach, shewa, tali, yette Family Leguminosae (Papilionoideae) Main Attributes Dalbergia sissoo is a moderately fast ...
‎1980
2
Plant Resources of Tropical Africa: Timbers / ed.: D. Louppe ...
(E. Ebanyenle, A.A. Oteng-Amoako & P. Baas) Growth and development Seedlings and saplings of Dalbergia sissoo have a strong taproot with numerous fibrous lateral roots, some of which may later develop into large superficial roots. Young ...
Dominique Louppe, 2008
3
Perennial Vegetables: From Artichokes to Zuiki Taro, A ...
Alternanthera sissooSissoo Spinach Synonyms Brazilian spinach • Samba lettuce • Aspects Running herb • Edible greens • Partial shade • Moist, well- drained soil • This species is a perfect edible groundcover for tropical polyculture systems.
Eric Toensmeier, 2007
4
Handbook On Medicinal Herbs With Uses
SISSOO. (LEAVES. AND. PODS). (N.O.–Papilionaceae) Sans – Kapila-sinspa ; ( ash-coloured) ; Shingshupa. Eng. –Black-wood;. CALLUNA VULGARIS 451 452 HAND BOOK ON MEDICINAL HERBS WITH USES 190 DALBERGIA SISSOO.
H. Panda, 2004
5
Tropical Forest Insect Pests: Ecology, Impact, and Management
Defoliators include Plecoptera reflexa (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) which is a more serious pest of D. sissoo in India, a pest profile of which is given under D. sissoo. 10.6.3 Dalbergia sissoo Tree profile Dalbergia sissoo Roxb. ex DC., commonly ...
K. S. S. Nair, 2007
6
Forest Genetic Resources Conservation and Management: ...
Coordinating institute Seed production areas (SPA) Clonal Seedling Vegetative State seed seed orchards multiplication orchards gardens UP, Haryana & Punjab FRI, Dehra Dun Dalbergia sissoo Eucalyptus tereticornis Pinus roxburghii D.
Asia Pacific Forest Genetic Resources Programme. Inception Workshop, T. Luoma-aho, 2004
7
Protocol for Somatic Embryogenesis in Woody Plants
PROTOCOL. OF. SOMATIC. EMBRYOGENESIS: DALBERGIA. SISSOO. ROXB. ( SISSOO). A.K. Singh and S. Chand Plant Tissue Culture and Genetics Research Group, School of Life Sciences, Devi Ahilya University, Vigyan Bhawan, ...
S. Mohan Jain, Pramod K. Gupta, 2006
8
Challenging Problems in Horticultural and Forest Pathology
Possible role of soil in sissoo forest (Dalbergia sissoo Roxb.) decline in Nepal terai. Fourteenth International Plant Nutrition Colloquium, Hannover, Germany. Kluwer Academic Publ., Dordrecht, Netherland, pp. 930-931. Shakir AS, Khan SM ...
R. C. Sharma, 2006
9
Objective Botany
(iv) Agricultural implements : Articles like crushers, harrows, ploughs and rollers are made from the wood of Acacia nilotica, Dalbergia sissoo, Hardwickia binata, Ougenia dalbergioides, Mesua ferrea, Swietenia mahagoni and Shorea robusta.
Dr. N.P. Saxena
10
A Manual Of Indian Timbers
The Sissoo tree, in suitable places, grows to a fairly large size, reaching a height of 60 ft. or more. It is very rarely straight in hole, being more ordinarily curved or twisted, and very often irregularly butt , so that it is rare that straight logs of any ...
J.S. Gamble

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SISSOO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sissoo is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Tata Power reaffirms green commitment; plants over one lakh …
The saplings planted are indigenous species specified by the forest department and includes Mango, Jambul, Khair, Bamboo, Sissoo, Hirda, Bheda, Sita -Ashok ... «Your Renewable News, Jul 15»
2
Moussa Sissoko shows can live with best but no sign of 5 other …
Benzema missed a glorious chance from only six yards out, whilst Moussa Sissoo should have done better when the ball fell to him around 8 yards out but his ... «The Mag, Mar 15»
3
Wood for thought on better 'made in India' furniture
sal (Shorea robusta), shisham or sissoo (Dalbergia sissoo), teak (Tactona grandis), etc. The new findings — and experimentation to follow via launch of a pilot ... «Bangalore Mirror, Jan 15»
4
30 trees killed at Mesa shopping center
Vestar confirmed to The Republic it removed the sissoo trees due to concerns over their invasive root systems, which can buckle nearby pavement. «azcentral.com, Jan 15»
5
Volunteers plant 35 trees as part of Super Bowl initiative
Local volunteers showed up in pairs to help plant the variety of trees Saturday morning, which included pine, acacia, elm, pistache and sissoo trees. Phoenix ... «azcentral.com, Jan 15»
6
Revel in a Long hat-trick
... a winning half-sister to the French Listed Chase runners-up Foehn de Chalamont (Royal Charter) and Altis de Chalamont (Sissoo), Reve de Sivola, now a six ... «Sportinglife.com, Dec 14»
7
Cut trees, conserve better: that's the new approach
... Hevea brasiliensis (rubber wood), Dalbergia sissoo (sissoo), Acacia mangium, A. cracicarpa, Tecomella undulate, Cocos nucifera, Casuarina equisitifolia, etc. «Bangalore Mirror, Nov 14»
8
Dalbergia DNA-barcoded in Western Ghats
They have collected 10 species of Dalbergia — melanoxylon, rubiginos, paniculata, volubilis, condenatensis, paniculata, lanceolaria, sissoo and horrida. «Pune Mirror, Sep 14»
9
Rosewood marvel
Unlike its counterpart Dalbergia sissoo, it grows straight and branches only at the crown. It is an expensive tree and because of this a special Act called the Tamil ... «The Hindu, Jun 14»
10
Master Gardener's Mailbox: The infamous sissoo tree
A: Dalbergia sissoo, also know as Indian Rosewood. It is native to the Indian Subcontienent and Southern Iran. The Sissoo is used as a premier timber. Lovely ... «YourWestValley.com, May 14»

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