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pistace (c.1300)

pistace (c.1300)

pistacee  (pistatech)  
  FEW:  pistacium 8,596b Gdf: GdfC:  pistache 10,345b TL: pistace 7,978 DEAF:  pistace  DMF:  pistache  TLF:  pistache  OED:  pistachio n. and a.  MED:  pistace n.  DMLBS:  pistacium 2294a

s.

fruitbot.nut of the pistachio tree, Pistacia vera
( c.1300; MS: s.xivin )  Ces sont les choses ke valent pur la tusse e pur le pis: daucus, valeriane, [...] sticados, noys mugette, pistacee, centorie, serpillum, gingivre [...]  A-N Med ii 160.100
( MS: s.xv2 )  Pistacee: (C6) gallice fest[u] (l. fest[uce]?) vel pistate(ch)  Plant Names 209

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See also:

festuce 
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pistace