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LNS

lentiscus, lentiscī

lentiscus, lentiscum

noun (f., 2^nd declension)

the mastic - tree
Mastic-oil
A toothpick of mastic-wood

Abbreviations

lentiscus, i, f., lentiscum, i, n., the mastic - tree, Pistacia lentiscus, Linn. Lit.: viridis semperque gravata Lentiscus, Cic. poet. Div. 1, 9, 15.

— Transf. Mastic-oil, Cato, R. R. 7, 4; Varr. R. R. 1, 60; Plin. 15, 6, 6, § 21.

— A toothpick of mastic-wood, Mart. 14, 22, 1; 3, 82, 9; 6, 74, 3.