Aspalathus

Aspalathus

the name of some sweet perfume mentioned in Ecclus. 24:15. The Lignum rhodianum , is by some supposed to be the substance indicated by the aspalathus, the plant which yields it is the Convolvulus scoparius if Linnaeus.


Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Aspalathus'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.