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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pistache \pistache"\, 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.
webster 1913 suppl.
see also:
pistachio pistacia vera pistachio
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pistachio \pista"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
anacardiaceae, containing a kernel of a pale greenish
color, which has a pleasant taste, resembling that of the
almond, and yields an oil of agreeable taste and odor; --
called also pistachio nut. it is wholesome and nutritive.
the tree grows in arabia, persia, syria, and sicily. written
also pistachia.
1913 webster
2. the small anacardiaceous tree pistacia vera, of
southern europe and asia minor, which bears the pistachio
nut. called also pistache.
webster 1913 suppl.
3. cookery the flavor of the pistachio nut, or an ice or
confection flavored with it.
webster 1913 suppl.
4. pistachio green.
webster 1913 suppl.
see also:
fistinut pistacia vera anacardiaceae pistachio nut pistachia pistache
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