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Sycamine Tree: Mentioned only in
(Luke 17:6) It is rendered by Luther "mulberry tree"
(q.v.), which is most probably the correct rendering. It is found of
two species, the black mulberry (Morus nigra) and the white mulberry
(Mourea), which are common in Palestine. The silk-worm feeds on their
leaves. The rearing of them is one of the chief industries of the
peasantry of Lebanon and of other parts of the land. It is of the order
of the fig-tree. Some contend, however, that this name denotes the
sycamore-fig of
(Luke 19:4)
