Friday, November 20, 2015

Sisso (Shisham)

Sisso (Shisham)

Botanical name: Dalbergia sisso
Family: Leguminosae
Parts used: Wood (Secondary xylem)

Economic Importance

1. Sisso is a high class furniture and cabinet wood.

2. It is used as a constructional and general purpo
timber used for railway sleepers, musical instruments, shoe heels, hammer handles, tobacco pipes etc.

3. Sisso is good for charcoal making.

4. This wood is used for making of commercial plywood and ornamental veneers.

5. Sisso wood is used for air craft construction.

6. It is durable and heavy wood.

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