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Plants of the Bible: Phoenicean Juniper (Juniperus phoenicia )

Karen February 25, 2025 0 Comments

Also known as Arar this evergreen shrub or small tree grows on sandy or rocky ground throughout the Mediterranean area including Lebanon, Palestine, and western Saudi Arabia near the Red…

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Plants for a Mary Garden: Palestinian Tumbleweed (Anastatica hierochuntica)

Karen October 8, 2024 0 Comments

Also known as rose of Jericho, Maryam’s flower, flower of St. Mary, St. Mary’s flower, Mary’s flower, and white mustard flower, this annual herb is native to the deserts of…

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Plants of the Bible: Wild Jujube (Ziziphus lotus)

Karen January 6, 2023 0 Comments

Also known as lotus tree, this deciduous shrub or small tree is a member of the buckthorn family, Rhamnaceae, and is native to the arid and semi arid areas of…

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Plants of the Bible: Boxthorn (Lycium europaeum)

Karen December 30, 2022 0 Comments

Also called European tea-tree, this deciduous shrub native to Mediterranean shrublands, is a member of the nightshade family, Solonaceae, that also includes tomato, eggplant, and tobacco. The spreading many branched…

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Plants of the Bible: White Sandalwood (Santalum album)

Karen December 16, 2022 0 Comments

Also called Indian sandalwood, this semi-parsitic deciduous tree is native to southern India and Southeast Asia where it grows mostly in dry deciduous and scrub forests but can also be…

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Plants of the Bible: Tatarian orachea (Atriplex tatarica)

Karen December 9, 2022 0 Comments

Native to saline and alkaline deserts of central and southern Europe to western and eastern Asia, this annual shrub is a member of the Amaranthaceae family that also includes spinach,…

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Plants of the Bible: Atriplex dimorphostegia

Karen December 2, 2022 0 Comments

This annual shrub is a member of the Amaranthaceae family that also includes spinach, beet, and celosia. It is native to western Asia from Arabia to Afghanistan and Tibet where…

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Plants of the Bible: Tumble Thistle (Guendelia tournefortii)

Karen November 25, 2022 0 Comments

Native to the semi-desert areas of the eastern Mediterranean and the Middle-East this herbaceous perennial is a member of the aster family, Asteraceae, that also includes daisy, yarrow and lettuce.…

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Plants of the Bible: Camel Thorn (Alhagi maurorum)

Karen November 18, 2022 0 Comments

Also known as Caspian manna, and Persian mannaplant this deciduous shrub is indigenous to temperate and tropical Eurasia and the Middle East where it grows in both wetlands and deserts.…

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Plants of the Bible: Judean Sage (Salvia judaica)

Karen November 11, 2022 0 Comments

Native to Mediterranean woodlands and shrub lands, this tender herbaceous perennial is a member of the deadnettle family, Lamiaceae, that also includes mint, rosemary, and beebalm. The plants grow up…

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