Associations to the word «Pistacia»

Wiktionary

PISTACIA, noun. (botany) Any of the tree genus Pistacia, including the pistachio.
PISTACIA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Anacardiaceae   — trees and shrubs, including those that produce pistachios and mastic.
PISTACIA LENTISCUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Anacardiaceae   — the tree that produces mastic.

Dictionary definition

PISTACIA, noun. A dicotyledonous genus of trees of the family Anacardiaceae having drupaceous fruit.

Wise words

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