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Rue

Morrish Bible Dictionary

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The well-known plant, the common Ruta graveolens. It is only mentioned as a small thing which was tithed by the Pharisees. Luke 11:42 . It is used in the East as a condiment and as a medicine. Four species of wild rue are found in Palestine.

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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Rue'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​r/rue.html. 1897.
 
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