genus Pistacia


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Noun1.genus Pistacia - a dicotyledonous genus of trees of the family Anacardiaceae having drupaceous fruitgenus Pistacia - a dicotyledonous genus of trees of the family Anacardiaceae having drupaceous fruit
dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
Anacardiaceae, family Anacardiaceae, sumac family - the cashew family; trees and shrubs and vines having resinous (sometimes poisonous) juice; includes cashew and mango and pistachio and poison ivy and sumac
pistachio, pistachio tree, Pistacia vera - small tree of southern Europe and Asia Minor bearing small hard-shelled nuts
Pistacia terebinthus, terebinth - a Mediterranean tree yielding Chian turpentine
lentisk, mastic tree, Pistacia lentiscus, mastic - an evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean region that is cultivated for its resin
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Phylogenetic analysis of the genus Pistacia by AFLP markers.
A Monographical Study of the Genus Pistacia. Palest.