Mount Atlas mastic tree

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Pistacia atlantica

Mount Atlas mastic tree, a reference photo
Photo: איתן פרמן · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Pistacia atlantica is a species of pistachio tree known by the English common names Mt. Atlas mastic tree, Mount Atlas pistachio, Atlantic pistachio, wild pistachio, turpentine tree and Atlantic terebinth.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Mount Atlas mastic tree being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Family
Anacardiaceae
Species
Pistacia atlantica

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