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pistachio

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Adjective, Noun
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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun pistachio has 2 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

pistachion. [It. pistacchio (cf. Sp. pistacho, F. pistache), fr. L. pistacium, Gr. , , fr. Per. pistah. Cf. Fistinut.].
  •  The nut of the Pistacia vera, a tree of the order Anacardiaceæ, 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.  [1913 Webster]
  •  The small anacardiaceous tree (Pistacia vera), of southern Europe and Asia Minor, which bears the pistachio nut. Called also pistache.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  •  The flavor of the pistachio nut, or an ice or confection flavored with it.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  •  Pistachio green.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

pistachio, n. (pl. -os)
1 an evergreen tree, Pistacia vera, bearing small brownish-green flowers and ovoid reddish fruit.
2 (in full pistachio nut) the edible pale-green seed of this.
3 a pale green colour.

Etymology
It. pistaccio and Sp. pistacho f. L pistacium f. Gk pistakion f. Pers. pistah
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