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mastic
Pistacia lentiscus
Pistacia lentiscus (also lentisk; mastic; Greek: μαστίχα mastíkha ) is a dioecious evergreen shrub or small tree of the pistacio genus growing up to 4 m (13 ft) tall which is cultivated for its aromatic resin, mainly on the Greek island of Chios.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries

The Great Herbary with all the figures of the herbs
1532 · p.216

Garden of Health
Jacob Meydenbach · 1491 · p.278

Ortus sanitatis
1491 · p.278

Garden of Health
1507 · p.225

De medicinali materia libri sex
Dioscorides · 1552 · p.113

Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.185

Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1563 · p.185

Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.285

Discourses on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Dioscorides; Pietro Andrea Mattioli (comm.) · 1568 · p.304

A New Herbal, or History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens (trans. Henry Lyte) · 1578 · p.803

Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.880

History of Rare Plants
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.26
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 82600.