terebinth
noun
ter·e·binth ˈter-ə-ˌbin(t)th 
: a small European tree (Pistacia terebinthus) of the cashew family yielding turpentine
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web The vegetation on the trail—terebinth and spiny hawthorn—was dry and gnarled. 
Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 The vegetation on the trail—terebinth and spiny hawthorn—was dry and gnarled. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 The vegetation on the trail—terebinth and spiny hawthorn—was dry and gnarled. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 The vegetation on the trail—terebinth and spiny hawthorn—was dry and gnarled. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 The vegetation on the trail—terebinth and spiny hawthorn—was dry and gnarled. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 The vegetation on the trail—terebinth and spiny hawthorn—was dry and gnarled. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 The vegetation on the trail—terebinth and spiny hawthorn—was dry and gnarled. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 The vegetation on the trail—terebinth and spiny hawthorn—was dry and gnarled. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 See More
Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 The vegetation on the trail—terebinth and spiny hawthorn—was dry and gnarled. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 The vegetation on the trail—terebinth and spiny hawthorn—was dry and gnarled. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 The vegetation on the trail—terebinth and spiny hawthorn—was dry and gnarled. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 The vegetation on the trail—terebinth and spiny hawthorn—was dry and gnarled. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 The vegetation on the trail—terebinth and spiny hawthorn—was dry and gnarled. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 The vegetation on the trail—terebinth and spiny hawthorn—was dry and gnarled. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 The vegetation on the trail—terebinth and spiny hawthorn—was dry and gnarled. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English terebynt, from Anglo-French terebinte, from Latin terebinthus — more at turpentine
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above