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Fig trees are mentioned surprisingly often in the [[Bible]]: 42 references to "fig tree" in [[ESV]], more than half in the [[Old Testament]].  There are additional references to figs also.

Fig trees are mentioned surprisingly often in the [[Bible]]: 42 references to "fig tree" in [[ESV]], more than half in the [[Old Testament]].  There are additional references to figs also.

The fig tree is the third type of tree mentioned in [[Genesis]], after the Tree of Life and the Tree of Knowledge of good and evil. Adam and Eve made clothes for themselves from a fig tree after the [[Fall]]. {{bibleref|Genesis|3|7}}.

The fig tree is the third type of tree mentioned in [[Genesis]], after the Tree of Life and the Tree of Knowledge of good and evil. Adam and Eve made clothes for themselves from a fig tree after the [[Fall of man|Fall]]. {{bibleref|Genesis|3|7}}.

== Literature ==

== Literature ==

A fig tree is part of a famous quote from Sylvia Plath's ''The Bell Jar''.<ref>https://www.bustle.com/p/the-fig-tree-quote-in-the-bell-jar-is-always-used-out-of-context-it-actually-changes-the-entire-meaning-8509944</ref>

A fig tree is part of a famous quote from Sylvia Plath's ''The Bell Jar''.<ref>https://www.bustle.com/p/the-fig-tree-quote-in-the-bell-jar-is-always-used-out-of-context-it-actually-changes-the-entire-meaning-8509944</ref>