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pistacia vera

 

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Noun pistacia vera has 1 sense
  1. pistachio, Pistacia vera, pistachio tree - small tree of southern Europe and Asia Minor bearing small hard-shelled nuts
    --1 is a kind of nut tree
    --1 is a member of Pistacia, genus Pistacia
    --1 has parts: pistachio, pistachio nut

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Pistacia Vera

Description: Pistacia vera, commonly known as the pistachio, is a small deciduous tree belonging to the family Anacardiaceae. The term also refers to the edible, greenish seed of this tree. With origins in the Middle East, pistachio is widely cultivated for its nutritious and flavorful nuts. Sample Sentences:
  1. She snacked on a handful of pistachio nuts while reading her favorite book.
  2. The pistachio tree in our garden is laden with ripe fruits.
  3. Adding crushed pistachios to the salad gives it a delightful crunch.
  4. The pistachio ice cream is one of the best-selling flavors at the local parlor.

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