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Definition of Pistacia Terebinthus

Pistacia Terebinthus
Chian Chi"ana. [L. chius, fr. Chios the island Chios, Gr. ?.] Of or pertaining to Chios, an island in the [AE]gean Sea. Chian earth, a dense, compact kind of earth, from Chios, used anciently as an astringent and a cosmetic. Chian turpentine, a fragrant, almost transparent turpentine, obtained from the Pistacia Terebinthus.

Meaning of Pistacia Terebinthus from wikipedia

- Pistacia terebinthus also called the terebinth /ˈtɛrəˌbɪnθ/ and the turpentine tree, is a deciduous shrub species of the genus Pistacia, native to the...
- growth.[citation needed] Pistacia lentiscus is a very common plant related to P. terebinthus with which it hybridizes. P. terebinthus is more abundant in the...
- flavour. Pistacia lentiscus is related to Pistacia terebinthus, with which it hybridizes frequently in contact zones. Pistacia terebinthus is more abundant...
- It is stronger than Pistacia terebinthus, where it is used as rootstock in Ukraine and the United States for growing Pistacia vera, but resists frost...
- annually. The common name is derived from the turpentine-producing tree Pistacia terebinthus and phthalic acid. Terephthalic acid is also used in the production...
- is found from Sardinia to Bulgaria and Greece. The larvae feed on Pistacia terebinthus. They mine the leaves of their host plant. Fauna Europaea "bladmineerders...
- The wingspan is about 50 mm. The larvae feed on heath, Pistacia lentiscus, Pistacia terebinthus, Cotinus coggygria, Rhus coriaria, Rhus cotinus, Cistus...
- Turpentine tree may refer to: Pistacia terebinthus, native to the Mediterranean region Pistacia atlantica, native to the Middle East, the Maghreb, the...
- Inflorescence of the terebinth (Pistacia terebinthus), a tree native to Palestine...
- (Quercus alnifolia), strawberry tree (Arbutus andrachne), terebinth (Pistacia terebinthus), olive (Olea europaea), kermes oak (Quercus coccifera) and styrax...