Pistacia vera

Pistacia vera
Pistacia Pis*ta"ci*a, n. [NL. See {Pistachio}.] (Bot.) The name of a genus of trees, including the tree which bears the pistachio ({Pistacia vera}), the Mediterranean mastic tree ({Pistacia Lentiscus}), and the species ({Pistacia Terebinthus}) which yields Chian or Cyprus turpentine. [1913 Webster]

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  • Pistacia vera — Pistachio Pis*ta chio, n. [It. pistacchio (cf. Sp. pistacho, F. pistache), fr. L. pistacium, Gr. ?, ?, fr. Per. pistah. Cf. {Fistinut}.] (Bot.) The nut of the {Pistacia vera}, a tree of the order {Anacardiace[ae]}, containing a kernel of a pale… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pistacia vera — tikroji pistacija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Anakardinių šeimos augalas (Pistacia vera), vedantis valgomus riešutus. Paplitęs centrinėje Azijos dalyje. atitikmenys: lot. Pistacia vera angl. green almond; pistache; pistachio vok.… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • Pistacia vera — Pistache Pis*tache , n. [OE. pistace, fr. F. pistache. See {Pistachio}.] (Bot.) The anacardiaceous tree {Pistacia vera}, which yields the pistachio nut; also, the nut itself and the flavoring extract prepared from it. Called also {pistachio}.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pistacia vera — ID 64267 Symbol Key PIVE3 Common Name pistachio nut Family Anacardiaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Cultivated, or not in the U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution N/A Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Pistacia vera — noun small tree of southern Europe and Asia Minor bearing small hard shelled nuts • Syn: ↑pistachio, ↑pistachio tree • Hypernyms: ↑nut tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Pistacia, ↑genus Pistacia …   Useful english dictionary

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