Can one say Birchas Ilanos on a fig tree?
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Modern-day botanical classifications should not have an impact on the application of this berachah. From a halachic standpoint, the fig is certainly considered a "fruit," and its emergence is presumably equivalent to לבלוב, hence the berachah could be said on it. (Intersting question, though!) |
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