terebinth

3 definitions found

terebinth - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Terebinth \Ter"e*binth\, n. [L. terbinthus, Gr. ?: cf. F.
     t['e]r['e]binthe. Cf. Turpentine.] (Bot.)
     The turpentine tree.
     [1913 Webster]

terebinth - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  terebinth
      n 1: a Mediterranean tree yielding Chian turpentine [syn:
           terebinth, Pistacia terebinthus]

terebinth - Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary :

  Terebinth
  (R.V. marg. of Deut. 11:30, etc.), the Pistacia terebinthus of
  botanists; a tree very common in the south and east of
  Palestine. (See OAK.)