Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
Pistacia .
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Examples
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When Benjamin of Tudela left Constantinople, he visited Gallipoli and Kilia, a port on the Eastern coast, and went to the islands in the Archipelago, Mitylene, Chios, whence there was much trade in the juice of the pistachio-tree, Samos, Rhodes, and Cyprus.
Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Jules Verne 1866
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[FN#307] In text "Sinaubar," which may also mean pistachio-tree.
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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