The Bible is brimming with references to plants, each with its own story to tell. These plants served many purposes in the daily lives of biblical people – for food, medicine, construction, or rituals – and often carried rich symbolic meaning. In this feature, we take a journey through some of the plants mentioned by name in Scripture, discovering their historical, spiritual, and cultural significance…

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