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
The question of congeniality between the true pistache and the Chinese pistache is shown here.
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
