Commenting on the significance of such references, botanist Michael Zohary notes: “Even in ordinary non - professional secular literature, one does not find so high a proportion of reference to plants related to various aspects of life as that which appears in the Bible. ” Trees and forests are exquisite gifts from a loving Creator.
एका मोजणीनुसार, बायबलमध्ये जवळजवळ १३० वेगवेगळ्या वनस्पतींचा आणि सुमारे ३० वेगळ्या जातीच्या वृक्षांचा उल्लेख केला आहे.