2012 Chios Forest Fire
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The 2012 Chios Forest Fire was a wildfire that broke out in the southern half of the Greek island of Chios shortly after 2 a.m. on Saturday 18 August 2012.
forest fire in Chios - 2012
Mastic (plant resin)
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Mastic is a resin obtained from the mastic tree. It is also known as tears of Chios, being traditionally produced on the island of Chios, and, like other natural resins, is produced in "tears" or drop
Mastic tears
A single drop of mastic hangs from the underside of this branch on a mastic tree.
Mastic
Greek liquor, chewing gum and halva with mastic