An evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean region that is cultivated for its resin.
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Examples for "mastic"
Examples for "mastic"
1And we smoke the cups with one of those burning sticks of mastic.
2The smoky fragrance of the renowned mastic rose, dense and compelling.
3They were thickly wooded, and we thought we found cinnamon, aloes and mastic.
4Thrice during the forenoon I am accosted with the invitation mastic?
5Tufts of tamarinds, myrtles, and mastic-trees, such as are produced in the temperate zone.
1Nearer the shore the lentisk grows, a savory shrub, with cytisus and aromatic rosemary.
2And she led him to a tall plane-tree, beneath whose shade grew arbutus, and lentisk, and purple heather-bushes.
3Mountain and valley, oak wood and ilex grove, lentisk thicket and winding river-bed, are drowned alike in soft-descending, soaking rain.
4Soon the gardens cease, and lentisk, rosemary, box, and ilex-shrubsof Provence-withhere and there a sumach out of reach, cling to the hard stone.
5The yellow wall-flower does not grow here, but instead, one finds nettles and lentisks, greenish moss and lichens.
1He answered: Under a mastic tree.
2Now then if thou sawest her, tell me under what tree thou sawest them conversing together: He said: Under a mastic tree.
3On the border of it stood a tall mastic tree with a lightning-blasted top and many branches which made it easy to climb.
4One goes as best one can over hill and dale through dwarf palms and mastic trees.