sisham

• 东印度的一种树木，其叶子可作饲料；木材致密、深褐色且坚固，用于造船和制造铁路枕木。

An East Indian tree whose leaves are used for fodder; it yields a compact, dark brown, durable timber used in shipbuilding and making railroad ties.

1. C1formal

   An East Indian tree whose leaves are used for fodder; yields a compact dark brown durable timber used in shipbuilding and making railroad ties.

   印度黄檀

   • The sisham tree is highly valued for its strong and durable timber.
   • Local farmers use sisham leaves as fodder for their livestock.
   • The dark brown wood of the sisham is ideal for constructing railroad ties.

   同义词sissoo