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Thyine Wood

Fausset's Bible Dictionary

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Revelation 18:12, Callitris quadrivalvis of Mount Atlas in North Africa, allied to the "arbor vitro ", Τhuja occidentalis or articulata . The Romans prized it highly, and called it citrum; when Roman husbands upbraided ladies with extravagance in pearls, they retorted the men's fondness for thyine tables (Pliny, H. N. 13:15).

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Fausset, Andrew R. Entry for 'Thyine Wood'. Fausset's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​fbd/​t/thyine-wood.html. 1949.
 
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