... Ficus sycomorus , which to the Egyp- tians was a sacred tree : Osiris was believed to inhabit it while his passion was celebrated during the month of Khoiak . Mixtures for use in religious ritual were covered with its sacred leaves ...
Ficus pseudo - sycomorus . - This species is not very abundant . It grows on the edges of cliffs and at the entrances of caverns in the desert , and it is especially resistant ... Ficus pseudo-sycomorus_ 22 Ficus sycomorus 22 Dates 22.
... Ficus are mostly dioecious ( c . 340 species out of 490 ) and bird - disper- sed ( Lambert 1992 , Lambert & Marshall ... sycomorus in East Africa . Ecology 49 : 259-269 . Galil , J. & D. Eisikowitch , 1969. Further studies on the ...
... Ficus , Sycomorus , Dorstenia . 2. Artocarpeĉ , Bread - fruits , with flowers in dense heads ; fruit usually a sorosis ; seed erect or pendulous , with a variable quantity of albumen ; embryo straight . Natives of tropical climates ...
John Hutton Balfour. SYCOMORE - TREE . ( Ficus sycomorus , Linn . ) " I was an herdman , and a gatherer of sycomore fruit . " - AMOS vii . 14 . H HE sycomore or sycamore tree of the Bible is quite distinct from that ... (Ficus sycomorus)
... Ficus sycomorus was killed by frost during the biblical plagues upon the ancient Egyptians . . The fruit of the Sycamore Fig is large , fragrant , and sweet . It has a different flavor than a Common Fig and is edible fresh . Sycamore ...
... Ficus carica L. Ficus sycomorus L. Phoenix dactylifera L. Hyphaene thebaica ( L. ) Mart . Medemia argun Wuert . ex H. Wendl . Ziziphus spina - christi ( L. ) Desf Balanites aegyptiaca ( L. ) Delile Tamarix cf. nilotica ( Ehrenb ...
... Ficus sycomorus tree may mix its genes with hundreds of other individuals. But this is only one side of the tree's reproductive effort. While some Ficus species have separate male and female trees, in others like Ficus sycomorus each ...