Fig
My gnarled and sturdy branching tree
Flourished in far antiquity,-
From ancient Syria I came,
I spread to lands of Bible fame,
And now in modern Palestine,
The first fruit's honor still is mine.
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| vintage fig varieties, watercolor |
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| A black and white drawing of a fig branch, leaves and fruit. |
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