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[syn: Pistacia, genus Pistacia]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
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]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Pistacia
n 1: a dicotyledonous genus of trees of the family Anacardiaceae
having drupaceous fruit [syn: Pistacia, genus Pistacia]