New Fruit from Old Seeds

While excavating in the Judean wilderness, archaeologists found hundreds of seeds from palm trees that grew in the arid region some 2,000 years ago. Dr. Sarah Sallon of the Louis L. Borick Natural Medicine Research Center (NMRC) wondered if these old seeds could sprout. If successful, they would pro...

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Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2020
In: The Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2020, Volume: 46, Issue: 5, Pages: 18-19
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Excavation / Archaeology / Date palm (Kind) / Judea (Süd) / Masada
B Biblical archaeology
Further subjects:B Crossbreeding
B Farmers
B Palms
B ARCHAEOLOGICAL excavations
B Germination
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Summary:While excavating in the Judean wilderness, archaeologists found hundreds of seeds from palm trees that grew in the arid region some 2,000 years ago. Dr. Sarah Sallon of the Louis L. Borick Natural Medicine Research Center (NMRC) wondered if these old seeds could sprout. If successful, they would prove to be not only incredibly […]
ISSN:0098-9444
Contains:Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review