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1. botnim. This is judged to be the fruit of the pistachio tree (Pistacia vera). These nuts were among the good things sent to Joseph by his father. Genesis 43:11 .

2. egoz. The bride "went down into the garden of nuts." Song of Solomon 6:11 . This word is considered to refer to the walnut tree (Juglans regia). Josephus and others speak of the walnut tree growing in Palestine.

Bibliography Information
Morrish, George. Entry for 'Nuts'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​n/nuts.html. 1897.
 
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