mastic

English Thesaurus

1. an evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean region that is cultivated for its resin (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	bush, shrub,
definition	:	a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	genus pistacia, pistacia,
definition	:	a dicotyledonous genus of trees of the family Anacardiaceae having drupaceous fruit (noun.plant)

2. a pasty cement used as an adhesive or filler (noun.substance)

hypernym	:	cement,
definition	:	something that hardens to act as adhesive material (noun.substance)

hypernym	:	filler,
definition	:	used for filling cracks or holes in a surface (noun.substance)

3. an aromatic exudate from the mastic tree; used chiefly in varnishes (noun.substance)

hypernym	:	natural resin,
definition	:	a plant exudate (noun.substance)