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Mastic tree (Pistacia lentiscus var. chia)
Mastic tree (Pistacia lentiscus var. chia). This plant is the source of mastic resin, a commonly used spice in the Mediterranean. The plant is grown as a crop in the island of Chios, Greece, where this variety is thought to be the best source of mastic. Photographed in Chios, Greece, in spring
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Agricultural Agriculture Chios Crop Cultivated Cultivation Farming Greece Herbal Medicine March Medicinal Mediterranean Remedy Resin Shrub Spring Mastic Mastic Tree
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the beauty of the Mediterranean to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an stunning image of the Mastic tree (Pistacia lentiscus var. chia) from Science Photo Library, these mugs showcase the source of mastic resin, a beloved spice in Mediterranean cuisine. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and displays the captivating image on the outside, making every sip a sensory experience. Perfect for nature lovers, foodies, or anyone in need of a daily dose of inspiration. Embrace the rich culture and flavors of the Mediterranean with our Photo Mugs.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the magnificent Mastic tree, scientifically known as Pistacia lentiscus var. chia. Native to the Mediterranean region, this remarkable plant is highly valued for its production of mastic resin, a widely used spice in culinary traditions across these lands. The image captures the essence of this botanical wonder in all its glory. Taken on the picturesque island of Chios, Greece during springtime, it beautifully portrays a single Mastic tree thriving amidst lush surroundings. Its vibrant green leaves and delicate branches create an enchanting sight that truly epitomizes nature's splendor. Chios is renowned for cultivating this particular variety of Mastic tree due to its exceptional quality resin. The island's favorable climate and soil conditions make it an ideal location for growing these trees as crops. With centuries-old expertise passed down through generations, local farmers have perfected the art of harvesting mastic resin from these majestic trees. Beyond its use as a spice, mastic resin has long been cherished for its medicinal properties and therapeutic benefits in herbal medicine practices. Revered for its healing qualities, it holds a special place in traditional remedies throughout Europe. This mesmerizing photograph not only celebrates the beauty and significance of this unique species but also pays homage to the rich agricultural heritage found on Chios Island. It serves as a reminder of humanity's deep connection with nature and our ability to harness its gifts sustainably.
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