. The trees of America [microform] : native and foreign, pictorially and botanically delineated and scientifically and popularly described, being considered principally with reference to their geography and history, soil and situation, propagation and culture, accidents and diseases .... Trees; Arbres. bic, foustaq, the le plants, the ' a scale; the d have 4-cor- 5 closely than md thickish; hough some- affixed to the adicle. The , southern es are the â Venetian n turpen- lentiscus, ; and the ntine are 1 Materia smployed eir teeth, to fill the Phtacia vera, THE TRUE PISTACHIO NUT-TREE. Synonyme
. The trees of America [microform] : native and foreign, pictorially and botanically delineated and scientifically and popularly described, being considered principally with reference to their geography and history, soil and situation, propagation and culture, accidents and diseases .... Trees; Arbres. bic, foustaq, the le plants, the ' a scale; the d have 4-cor- 5 closely than md thickish; hough some- affixed to the adicle. The , southern es are the â Venetian n turpen- lentiscus, ; and the ntine are 1 Materia smployed eir teeth, to fill the Phtacia vera, THE TRUE PISTACHIO NUT-TREE. Synonymes. Pistacia vera, Pistada officinarurn, Pistachier, Pistazienbaum, Pistacchio, Pistacchio verde, Alfocigo, Alhocigo, Alfostigo, Pistacia, Pistachio Nut-tree, (LiNN^us, Species Plantarura. De , Prodromus. MicHAUx, North American Sylva Don, Miller's Dictionary. Loudon, Arboretum Britannicum. AiTON, Hortus Kewensis. France. Germany, Italy. Spain. PoRTirOAL. Britain and Description. Ctf r--, J^^ True Pistachio, in ^11^ favourable situations, ^LJ^^ attains a height of -;â 'i^^j^^ fifteen or twenty feet, and often, when a mere shrub, produces fruit in five or six years after planting. The trunk is clothed with a grayish bark. The branches are spreading, but not very numerous, and are garnished with winged, alternate leaves, on long petioles. The inflorescence takes place, in April and May. The male flowers, which appear first, shoot out from the side of the branches m loose panicles, and are of an herba- ceous colour. The female flowers put forth in clusters, m the same manner. The fruit is oval and about the size of an olive. It is furrowed' of a reddish colour, and contains an oily kernel' mild and agreeable to the taste. Varieties. According to some authors, the loliowmg races are regarded as species: but Du Haroel sav^ ih-^t fi,o,, i means entitled to be so considered Vpu"'^-Lf , ^^^^^"^^"^«'y ^'"^ ^y no consistency of their leafle
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