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Mastic 1Definition: A low shrubby tree of the genus Pistacia (P. Lentiscus), growing upon the islands and coasts of the Mediterranean, and producing a valuable resin; called also, mastic tree.
Mastic 2Definition: A resin exuding from the mastic tree, and obtained by incision. The best is in yellowish white, semitransparent tears, of a faint smell, and is used as an astringent and an aromatic, also as an ingredient in varnishes. Mastic 3Definition: A kind of cement composed of burnt clay, litharge, and linseed oil, used for plastering walls, etc. mastic 4Definition: a pasty cement used as an adhesive or filler mastic 5Definition: an aromatic exudate from the mastic tree; used chiefly in varnishes
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