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[edit] Tree

The tree from which the gum was derived is called stobrum by Pliny, not to be confused by strobum, a variety of pine, which is of North American origin.

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Some scholars identify the Biblical Haran with Harran. Some sentences like this one certainly need to be verified. What kind of scholars? Do they mean that the Biblical Harran was inspired by Harran? And so on. Phizq (talk) 15:04, 6 May 2008 (UTC)