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Meanings of mastic tree in English

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

        Usage of mastic tree in English
        1
        He answered: Under a mastic tree.
        The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy
        2
        Now then if thou sawest her, tell me under what tree thou sawest them conversing together: He said: Under a mastic tree.
        The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 2
        3
        On the border of it stood a tall mastic tree with a lightning-blasted top and many branches which made it easy to climb.
        Dick in the Everglades
        4
        One goes as best one can over hill and dale through dwarf palms and mastic trees.
        Tartarin De Tarascon