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In 2010, she planted the seed, nicknamed “Sheba,” inside a greenhouse in the Center for Sustainable Agriculture in Israel and it grew into a tree in ... there no balm in Gilead?

For 14 years, scientists have been growing a tree akin to the Judean balsam — the source of the balm of Gilead — but with no modern counterpart. For 14 years, scientists have been growing a ...

The resin of a tree germinated from a mysterious 1,000-year-old seed found in a Judean Desert cave could be the source of the ...