Posted on 11/13/2012 7:24:01 AM PST by Salvation
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A plant of unknown identity, mentioned in the Scriptures. Found in Egypt, Sinai, and Canaan, it was used to sprinkle the blood of the paschal lamb or victims of sacrifice. It is referred to in the Psalm Miserere and in the Church's prayers.
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Would be interesting if this plant was in the sage family. Sage long used to purify.
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