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(1):

(n.) The small anacardiaceous tree, of southern Europe and Asia Minor, which bears the pistachio nut.

(2):

(n.) Pistachio green.

(3):

(n.) The flavor of the pistachio nut, or an ice or confection flavored with it.

(4):

(n.) 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.