An evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean region that is cultivated for its resin.
Composition for moulding and casting weathered ornaments, figures, columns with the hardness of sandstone.
1 And we smoke the cups with one of those burning sticks of mastic .
2 The smoky fragrance of the renowned mastic rose, dense and compelling.
3 They were thickly wooded, and we thought we found cinnamon, aloes and mastic .
4 Thrice during the forenoon I am accosted with the invitation mastic ?
5 Tufts of tamarinds, myrtles, and mastic -trees , such as are produced in the temperate zone.
6 It has a delicate taste of rose water and mastic .
7 The total cost of the work, including mastic , felt and tile, was 17 cts.
8 The gum comes from the mastic shrub, which is a member of the pistachio family.
9 We winded our way among bushes of myrtle and mastic till we reached the willow-city.
10 He noted the abundance of mastic where none grew.
11 The " mastic " cement formerly described may be employed for this purpose.
12 The principal young trees were Pinus maritima, dwarf-cypress, mastic , caroub, arbutus, myrtle, and wild olive.
13 The chief productions are wheat, wine, oil, mastic , figs, raisins, honey, wax, cotton and silk.
14 Add the rose water, turn off the heat, and sprinkle on the gum mastic , stirring vigorously.
15 A still more brilliant result is obtained with mastic dissolved in a great excess of alcohol.
16 Today it would be shatterproof plastic and mastic .
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