'Plants' in the Bible

Then God said, “Let the earth sprout vegetation, plants yielding seed, and fruit trees on the earth bearing fruit after their kind with seed in them”; and it was so.

The earth brought forth vegetation, plants yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit with seed in them, after their kind; and God saw that it was good.

“Both thorns and thistles it shall grow for you;And you will eat the plants of the field;

“Under the lotus plants he lies down,In the covert of the reeds and the marsh.

“The lotus plants cover him with shade;The willows of the brook surround him.

Your wife shall be like a fruitful vineWithin your house,Your children like olive plantsAround your table.

Let our sons in their youth be as grown-up plants,And our daughters as corner pillars fashioned as for a palace;

She considers a field and buys it;From her earnings she plants a vineyard.

“Your shoots are an orchard of pomegranatesWith choice fruits, henna with nard plants,

For you have forgotten the God of your salvationAnd have not remembered the rock of your refuge.Therefore you plant delightful plantsAnd set them with vine slips of a strange god.

Surely he cuts cedars for himself, and takes a cypress or an oak and raises it for himself among the trees of the forest. He plants a fir, and the rain makes it grow.

I made you numerous like plants of the field. Then you grew up, became tall and reached the age for fine ornaments; your breasts were formed and your hair had grown. Yet you were naked and bare.