mastic
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Noun — An evergreen shrub or small tree, Pistacia lentiscus (mastic tree), native to the Mediterranean.
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Etymology
From Middle English mastik, from Old French mastic, from Latin mastiche, from Ancient Greek μαστίχη (mastíkhē), from μαστιχάω (mastikháō, “to chew”) (note the chewing gum sense). Related to masticate. The broad sense for cements came via extension from predecessor cements made with the tree's resin. Doublet of mastika.
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