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Princeton's WordNet

  1. mastic, mastic tree, lentisk, Pistacia lentiscusnoun

    an evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean region that is cultivated for its resin

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  1. lentisk

    Pistacia lentiscus (also lentisk or mastic) is a dioecious evergreen shrub or small tree of the genus Pistacia native to the Mediterranean Basin. It grows up to 4 m (13 ft) tall and is cultivated for its aromatic resin, mainly on the Greek island of Chios and around the Turkish town of Çeşme.

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  1. lentisk

    Lentisk is a type of evergreen shrub or small tree belonging to the Anacardiaceae family, scientifically known as Pistacia lentiscus. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is particularly known for its mastic gum, which is obtained from its bark. The lentisk plant has leathery leaves, small flowers, and red to black fruits.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Lentisknoun

    a tree; the mastic. See Mastic

  2. Etymology: [L. lentiscus, lentiscum: cf. F. lentisque.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Lentisk

    len′tisk, n. the mastic-tree. [L. lentiscus.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lentisk in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lentisk in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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