(Slideshow) 7 Trees that gave sustenance and meaning in biblical times - Page 5

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Cypress

The durable wood from the Cupressus sempervirens was used to make houses and ships. It is believed the both Noah's Ark and the first doors of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome were made of cypress wood.

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