Plant Id : 346

Plant Name : Tahli Tree

Scientific Name : Dalbergia sissoo

Family Name : Fabaceae

Location : Sports Ground

Properties : Dalbergia sissoo is a perennial tree that is economically important for its value in forestry, agroforestry, and horticulture. It provides timber, fuelwood, fodder, has medicinal value, used extensively as an ornamental tree as well. Native to the Indian sub-continent it is a member of the legume family and can fix nitrogen from the atmosphere through bacteria nodules on its root system. It has been introduced in various countries throughout the world, but has known to be invasive in Australia and in Florida (U.S.). as for shading, erosion control, and soil fertility.