Pistachio

The pistachio (/pɪˈstɑːʃi., -ˈstæʃ-/ pih-STAH-shee-oh, -STASH-; Pistacia vera), a member of the cashew family, is a small tree originating in Persia. The tree produces seeds that are widely consumed as food. The word can be countable or uncountable.

Pistacia vera
Roasted
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Genus: Pistacia
Species:
P. vera
Binomial name
Pistacia vera
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