Vocabulary Entry

terebinth

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noun

A type of tree from the genus Pistacia, known for its aromatic resin and often used in traditional medicine.

Example Sentences

"The terebinth tree is known for its durability and ability to thrive in dry climates."

"In ancient times, terebinth resin was used for various medicinal purposes."

"The terebinth's leaves are pinnate and its fruit resembles small olives."