τέρμινθος,ἡ,
A. terebinth, Pistacia Terebinthus, Hp. Mul. 2.192 , Arist. Mir. 837a33 , Thphr. HP 3.2.6 , 9.2.2 , Theoc. Ep. 1.6 , AP 4.1.30 ( Mel. ), Dsc. 1.71 , Gal. 6.351 , 616 ( v.l. τερεβ- ), 624 ( v.l. τερεβ- ), etc.
2. a swelling like the fruit of the terebinth-tree, Hp. Hum. 20 , Epid. 6.3.23 , Diocl.Fr. 82 , cf. Erot. , Gal. 16.461 . (This is apparently the oldest form, butτερεμινθ-andτερεβινθ-are freq. vv. ll.:τερέμινθοςis given freq. by codd. A and B of LXX , andτερέβινθοςby all the uncials in Is. 1.30 , 6.13 and four times elsewhere, cf. AP 9.282 (Antip. Thess.), Gp. 9.18.1 ; in Gal. codd. vary (v. supr.); a fem.τερεβίνθηprob. in PMag.Par. 1.1312 ,v.l. in
Gal. 6.644 ;τρέμιθος(q.v.) is also found;τεττερέβινθοςinGloss.seems to be an error: cf.Τερβινθεύς.)
II. a parasitic growth on the olive, Thphr. CP 2.17.4 .
2. a flax-like plant from which the Athenians made fishinglines, Hsch. , Phot.,EM 753.10 .
III.
= πιστάκη , Thphr. HP 4.4.7 .