| LC control no. | sh2008000735 |
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| Topical heading | Mastic |
| Variant(s) | Chios gum mastic Chios tears Gum mastic Mastich Mastiche Mastix |
| See also | Gums and resins |
| Found in | Work cat.: Savvidēs, T. To mastichodentro tēs Chio, c2000. Parikos, G. The Chios gum mastic, c1993. Encyc. Brit. online, Jan. 29, 2008 (mastic; also mastiche; aromatic resin, obtained as a soft exudation from incisions in mastic trees; used chiefly to make pale varnishes for protecting metals and paintings) Web. 3 (mastic; also mastich, mastiche) Wikipedia, Jan. 29, 2008 (mastic or mastix; aromatic, ivory coloured resin harvested as a spice from the cultivated mastic trees grown in the south of the Greek island of Chios in the Aegean Sea, where it is also known by the name "Chios tears") |
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