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Turpentine Tree

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Smith's 1863ISBE 1915

Smith's 1863

occurs only once, via. in the Apocrypha. Ecclus. 24:16. It is the Pistacia terebinthus , terebinth tree, common in Palestine and the East. The terebinth occasionally grows to a large size. It belongs to the natural order Anacurdiaceas , the plants of which order generally contain resinous secretions.

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863) · public domain

ISBE 1915

tur'-pen-tin.

See TEREBINTH.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

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