pistachio
noun
the nut of a Eurasian tree, Pistacia vera, of the cashew family, containing an edible, greenish kernel.
pistache
-
a variation of
pistachio.
Example Sentences
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Vejar’s “ins” include native oaks and some sycamores, black walnut trees, desert willows, drought-tolerant African sumac and Chinese pistache.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2025
“Fortunately, there are many alternative tree species, including Oregon white oak, incense cedar and Chinese pistache, that might be more heat and drought resistant than ash.”
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 11, 2022
Rep. Ruben Gallego, who lives nearby, said as he toured the 259 newly planted drought resistant elm, ash, sissoo and Chinese pistache trees.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 12, 2022
Coyle noted the trailer was parked in the shade of a Chinese pistache, another nonnative plant.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 26, 2021
It represents the pistache in its winter dress.
From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. October 7 and 8, 1920 by Northern Nut Growers Association
