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Mastic
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мастиковое дерево, мостиковое дерево
an evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean region that is cultivated for its resin
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мастика, смола мастики
a resin obtained from the tree of the same name, used for various culinary and medicinal purposes
What is "mastic"?
Mastic, also known as "tears of Chios," is a herbaceous resin derived from the mastic tree native to the Mediterranean region. It possesses a resinous and aromatic quality, often described as earthy and slightly fruity. Mastic has been used for centuries in both culinary and medicinal practices, known for its potential antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. It is often used to flavor desserts, beverages, and savory dishes, imparting a distinctive and captivating essence. Furthermore, mastic is also utilized in traditional remedies for its soothing and therapeutic effects on the digestive system and oral health.
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мастика
a pasty cement used as an adhesive or filler
mastic
n
Пример
He adds a pinch of mastic to his homemade ice cream for a unique flavor.
I enjoy the soothing aroma of mastic while brewing a cup of herbal tea.