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.
TURPENTINE TREE
Meaning of TURPENTINE TREE in English
Smith's Bible English dictionary. Английский библейский словарь Смита. 2012