sycamine

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42: 017: 006 And the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye might say unto this sycamine tree, Be thou plucked up by the root, and be thou planted in the sea; and it should obey you.

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  1. noun A tree mentioned in the New Testament, thought to be a species of mulberry.

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  1. Latin sȳcamīnus, from Greek sūkamīnos, of Semitic origin; see šqm in Semitic roots.

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  1. from Latin sycaminus, from Greek συκάμινος, the mulberry-tree.
 

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