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Pistacia MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Pistacia
Tree Number(s)
B01.875.800.575.912.250.044.555
Unique ID
D027927
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D027927
Scope Note
A plant genus in the ANACARDIACEAE family known for species that produce pistachio nuts (Pistacia vera) and GUM MASTIC (Pistacia lentiscus). Several of the species have the common name Pistachio.
Entry Term(s)
Mastic Tree
Mastictree
Pistachio
Pistachio Nut Tree
Pistacia lentiscus
Pistacia vera
Registry Numbers
txid55512
txid371726
txid55513
Related Numbers
txid371726
txid55513
Previous Indexing
Nuts (1972-2001)
Public MeSH Note
2002
History Note
2002
Date Established
2002/01/01
Date of Entry
2001/07/25
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Pistacia Preferred
Pistachio Related
Pistacia lentiscus Narrower
Pistacia vera Narrower
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