kirsenneh

Updated: August 2, 2024

But on this bright April day when we enter the plain of Armageddon, everything is tranquil and joyous. The fields are full of rustling wheat, and bearded barley, and blue-green stalks of beans, and feathery kirsenneh, camel-provender. The peasants in their gay-coloured clothing are ploughing the rich, red-brown soil for the late crop of doura.

Henry Van Dyke - Out-of-Doors in the Holy Land: Impressions of Travel in Body and Spirit