Pistacia lentiscus (also lentisk or mastic) is a dioecious evergreen shrub or small tree of the genus Pistacia native to the Mediterranean Basin. It grows up to 4 m (13 ft) tall and is cultivated for its …

Pistacia lentiscus, the lentisk or mastic bush is a member of the Anacardiaceae family. It belongs to the same genus as the pistache nut, Pistacia vera. An evergreen shrub characteristic of the …

Feb 13, 2018 · Lentisk (Pistacia lentiscus) is a shrub of the botanical family Anacardiaceae. This family also includes the pistachio (Pistacia vera). One of the main uses of lentisk is as a …

Pistacia lentiscus L., also known as mastic tree or lentisk. PlL represents one of the most typical shrubs in the Mediterranean maquis (shrubland) of Europe, Morocco, Turkey, Iraq and Iran [ …

Jan 10, 2025 · Native to the Mediterranean region, lentisk thrives in dry, rocky soils and full sun. It is drought-resistant and commonly found in maquis shrubland and coastal areas. The resin, …

Tough, evergreen small tree or large shrub native to the Mediterranean region. Will grow 15-25 feet tall and wide at a slow to moderate rate. Separate male and female plants, males have …

Rich with a sweet-flavored, resinous aroma, Pistacia lentiscus is a great evergreen shrub or small tree that is useful as a dense hedge, windbreak, screen, or patio tree in hot, dry locations. …

This is the profile for the plant - Pistacia lentiscus / Lentisk / Deru. Each plant profile in the database contains nomenclature info, botanical data, plant description, large, high-resolution …

MASTIC (Pistacia lentiscus): Origin: native to southern Europe and north Africa with distribution throughout the Mediterranean basin. The mastic or lentisk shrub or small tree has a …

(Mastic, Lentisk) Pistacia lentiscus is a widespread shrub or small tree species in the Mediterranean scrubland associated with other elements of the scrub. It flourishes from sea …