Walker, Winifred.

All the plants of the Bible : text and illustrations / by Winifred Walker. - Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1979, ©1957. - 240 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Algum tree -- Almond -- Almug tree -- Aloes (N.T.) -- Aloes (O.T.) -- Apple (apricot) -- Balm (balsam) -- Balm -- Barley -- Bdellium -- Beans -- Bitter herbs -- Box tree -- Bramble -- Bulrush -- Camphire -- Cassia -- Cedar -- Cedar of Lebanon -- Chestnut (plane tree) -- Cinnamon -- Cockle -- Coriander -- Cotton -- Cucumber -- Cummin -- Cypress Desire (caper) -- Dove's dung (star of Bethlehem) -- Ebony -- Fig tree -- Fir (Aleppo pine) -- Fitches -- Flax -- Frankincense -- Galbanum -- Gall -- Garlic -- Goodly fruit -- Gourd -- Green bay tree -- Hemlock -- Hyssop (N.T.) -- Hyssop (O.T.) -- Judas tree -- Juniper -- Leeks -- Lentils -- Lilies of the field -- Lily -- Locusts -- Mallows -- Mandrake -- Melon (watermelon) -- Mint -- Mustard -- Myrrh (N.T.) -- Myrrh (O.T.) -- Myrtle -- Nettle -- Nuts (walnut) -- Nuts (pistachio) -- Oak (holly oak) -- Oak (Valonia oak) -- Oil tree -- Olive -- Onion -- Onycha -- Palm -- Pannag (millet) -- Pine tree -- Pomegranate -- Poplar Reed -- Rie (spelt) -- Rolling thing (rose of Jericho) -- Rose (narcissus) -- Rose of Sharon -- Rue -- Rush -- Saffron -- Scarlet -- Shittah tree -- Spices -- Spikenard -- Stacte (storax) -- Strange vine -- Sweet cane (sugar cane) -- Sycamine (black mulberry) -- Sycomore -- Tares (darnel) -- Thistles -- Crown of thorns -- Thorns -- Thorns (buckthorn) -- Thyine wood -- Vine (grape) -- Vine of Sodom -- Water lily -- Wheat -- Wild gourd -- Willow (aspen) -- Willow -- Wormwood -- Supplement I: -- Aspalathus -- Ivy -- Lilies -- Manna -- Mastic tree -- Rose (oleander) -- Rose -- Turpentine tree (teil tree) -- Supplement II: Note on plant terms.

Presents information about and a color drawing of every flower, fruit, tree, shrub, and herb mentioned in the Bible.

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Plants in the Bible.
Plants in the Bible.
Plantes dans la Bible.
Bible--Natural history.

BS665 / .W3 1979

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