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Indian Rosewood

சிசே மரம்

Dalbergia sissoo

Least concern

Indian Rosewood
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Overview

Dalbergia sissoo, known commonly as North Indian rosewood or shisham, is a fast-growing, hardy, deciduous rosewood tree native to the Indian subcontinent and southern Iran. D. sissoo is a large, crooked tree with long, leathery leaves and whitish or pink flowers.

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  1. Wikipedia (EN): Dalbergia sissoo — CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (TA): சிசே மரம் — CC BY-SA 4.0