Historical clue formulations

• Ficus that produces sweets favored by a 44-Across — 2023-09-05
• What Buddha is said to have meditated under — 2019-01-02
• Plant seen on the Sistine Chapel ceiling — 2016-04-15
• Part of a Mideast orchard — 2012-10-25
• Jesus cursed one in Matthew 21 — 2009-04-18
• Biblical fruit provider — 1995-03-05
• Legendary leaf source — 1994-11-17