[Avodah] plants after the flood

Eli Turkel eliturkel at gmail.com
Wed Oct 17 01:53:25 PDT 2007


> This assumes that the vineyard starts with a graft. Is there any
> discussion of how
> plants grew again after the flood? Did Noah take seeds on board or
> grafts or something else?
> Chumash only discusses animal life and not plant life


IIRC it says that he took "yichurim", which I take to mean cuttings.>.

Makes sense for vineyards. How about the millions of other plants.
How about plants that only appear in Hawaii or Tanznia or Australia or
South America?

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Eli Turkel



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