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shittah tree
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun shittah tree has 1 sense
- shittah tree(n = noun.plant) shittah - source of a wood mentioned frequently in the Bible; probably a species of genus Acacia; Array is a member of genus acacia
is a kind of acacia
CIDE DICTIONARY
shittah tree, n. [Heb. shittāh, pl. shittīm.].
A tree that furnished the precious wood of which the ark, tables, altars, boards, etc., of the Jewish tabernacle were made; -- now believed to have been the wood of the Acacia Seyal , which is hard, fine grained, and yellowish brown in color. [1913 Webster]
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