Dalbergia sissoo (species)
Esquema
Jerarquía
Eukaryota (domain) > planta (vegetación) > Angiospermae (division) > Magnoliopsida (class) > Fabales (order) > Fabaceae (family) > Dalbergia (genus)
Descripción
Species of hardwood tree native to the Indian subcontinent, primarily found growing along river banks. It is best known internationally as a premier timber species of the rosewood genus, but used locally to make the kartaalsan percussion instrument, as an important fuel, and for shade and shelter.
URI original del concepto
Otros términos
- shisham (species) [en]
- sheesham (species) [en]
- Indian rosewood (Dalbergia sissoo, species) [en]