Pistacia lentiscus

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Pistacia lentiscus L.

Lentisque, Mastic Tree

Lentisque, Mastic Tree

Family

Anacardiaceae

Synonym(s)

English name(s)

Lentisque
Mastic Tree

Arabic Name(s)

butm / butum بطم
mustaka مصطكي
mustaqra المصطقرا
saris سريس

Hebrew Name(s)

elat ha-mastiq

אֵלַת הַמַּסְטִיק

Life Form

Tree

Habitat

Mediterranean maquis and forest

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Medicinal Complaints / Uses

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