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PLANTS — Research into the flora mentioned in the ancient Hebrew literature is grounded on the basic assumption that within historical times no fundamental changes have taken place in the country s climate (see agriculture ). This assumption, which allows … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Plants in the Bible — • Discusses all of the types of plants mentioned in the Sacred Scriptures Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Plants in the Bible Plants in the Bible … Catholic encyclopedia
Onycha — This article is about the incense component. For the town in Alabama, see Onycha, Alabama. Onycha (Greek: ονυξ), along with equal parts of stacte, galbanum, and frankincense, was one of the components of the consecrated Ketoret (incense) which… … Wikipedia
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juniper — /jooh neuh peuhr/, n. 1. any evergreen, coniferous shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus, esp. J. communis, having cones that resemble dark blue or blackish berries used in flavoring gin and in medicine as a diuretic. 2. a tree mentioned in the… … Universalium
Sapindales — ▪ plant order Introduction order of dicotyledonous flowering plants, containing 9 families, about 460 genera, and some 5,700 species of shrubs, woody vines, and trees. It includes the Citrus genus and other species important for their fruits.… … Universalium
Eastern Cascades Slopes and Foothills (ecoregion) — The Eastern Cascades Slopes and Foothills ecoregion is a Level III ecoregion designated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the U.S. states of Oregon, Washington, and California. In the rain shadow of the Cascade Range,… … Wikipedia
Burseraceae — taxobox name = Burseraceae image caption = Bursera simaruba (Gumbo limbo) regnum = Plantae unranked divisio = Angiosperms unranked classis = Eudicots unranked ordo = Rosids ordo = Sapindales familia = Burseraceae familia authority = Kunth… … Wikipedia
incienso — noun fragrant rounded shrub of southwestern United States and adjacent Mexico having brittle stems and small crowded blue green leaves and yellow flowers; produces a resin used in incense and varnish and in folk medicine • Syn: ↑brittlebush,… … Useful english dictionary
Coast Douglas-fir — Taxobox name = Coast Douglas fir status = LR/lc | status system = IUCN2.3 image width = 240px image caption = Coast Douglas fir foliage regnum = Plantae divisio = Pinophyta classis = Pinopsida ordo = Pinales familia = Pinaceae genus = Pseudotsuga … Wikipedia
