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PISTACIA VERA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Oilseed Crops
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pistachio tree
1, record 1, English, pistachio%20tree
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pistachio 2, record 1, English, pistachio
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deciduous tree (Pistacia vera) of central and western Asia, having pinnately compound leaves and dry, drupaceous, nutlike fruits. 3, record 1, English, - pistachio%20tree
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pistachio is a small tree, reaching about 30 feet of height at full maturity. [It] begins to produce nuts in the 4th or 5th year after planting, and good production takes 8 to 10 years, with full bearing maturity occurring after 15 to 20 years. Average yield per tree is 1/2 lb the 5th year, increasing to up to 80 lb at maturity. 1, record 1, English, - pistachio%20tree
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Culture des plantes oléagineuses
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pistachier
1, record 1, French, pistachier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arbre résineux des régions chaudes (anacardiacées), au feuillage luisant, à petites fleurs en grappes et dont le fruit contient la pistache. 2, record 1, French, - pistachier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Cultivo de oleaginosas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alfóncigo
1, record 1, Spanish, alf%C3%B3ncigo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pistachero 1, record 1, Spanish, pistachero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Árbol de la familia de las Anacardiáceas, de unos tres metros de altura, hojas compuestas y de color verde oscuro; flores en maceta, y fruto drupáceo con una almendra pequeña de color verdoso, oleaginosa, dulce y comestible, llamada pistacho. 1, record 1, Spanish, - alf%C3%B3ncigo
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