lentisk

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noun

A tree, the lentiscus, Pistacia lentiscus.

Similar
masticmastic treePistacia lentiscus
OriginLatin lentiscus →
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Meanings

nounlentisk (plural lentisks)

plural lentisks

  1. A tree, the lentiscus, Pistacia lentiscus.

Synonyms & antonyms

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

Similar
masticmastic treePistacia lentiscus
Broader
shrubbush
Also see
lentiscusmastic

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Latinlentiscus
  2. Englishlentisk

From Latin lentiscus. Doublet of lentiscus.

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APA

lentisk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lentisk

MLA

“lentisk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lentisk. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lentisk,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lentisk.

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