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Pistache
- - The anacardiaceous tree Pistacia vera, which yields the pistachio nut; also, the nut itself and the flavoring extract prepared from it. Called also pistachio.
Pitiable
- adjective - deserving or inciting pity; "a hapless victim"; "miserable victims of war"; "the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy; "piteous appeals for help"; "pitiable homeless children"; "a pitiful fate"; "Oh, you poor thing"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "a wretched life"
- inspiring mixed contempt and pity; "their efforts were pathetic"; "pitiable lack of character"; "pitiful exhibition of cowardice"
Pittance
- noun - an inadequate payment; "they work all day for a mere pittance"
Placable
- adjective - easily calmed or pacified
Plantage
- - A word used once by Shakespeare to designate plants in general, or anything that is planted.
Plantule
- - The embryo which has begun its development in the act of germination.
Planulae
- noun - the flat ciliated free-swimming larva of hydrozoan coelenterates