Biblical Natural Science: Being the Explanation of All References in Holy Scripture to Geology, Botany, Zoology, and Physical Geography, Volume 2William MacKenzie, 1862 - 624 pages |
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Page 273
... plants have been proposed , but no one of them comes so near the above requirements as the caper plant ( Capparis spinosa ) . It grows out of the wall ; " its stalks supply both bunch and rod admirably fitted for the ends indicated ...
... plants have been proposed , but no one of them comes so near the above requirements as the caper plant ( Capparis spinosa ) . It grows out of the wall ; " its stalks supply both bunch and rod admirably fitted for the ends indicated ...
Page 540
... plant withered . Nor shall vessels spreading over the plant , and the the withered leaves mat together and make a pleasant shade , for an east wind was prepared which left the petulant prophet's head shelter- less , and he " wished in ...
... plant withered . Nor shall vessels spreading over the plant , and the the withered leaves mat together and make a pleasant shade , for an east wind was prepared which left the petulant prophet's head shelter- less , and he " wished in ...
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... plant , it was very early found that the annual herbaceous species , common mustard ( Sinapis nigra ) , which supplies the well - known spice , would not answer the description of our Lord . Irby and Mangles were the first to direct ...
... plant , it was very early found that the annual herbaceous species , common mustard ( Sinapis nigra ) , which supplies the well - known spice , would not answer the description of our Lord . Irby and Mangles were the first to direct ...
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