Plants of the Bible

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Across 1. Moses was instructed to embroider these fruits on the hem of the priests' robes. (Ex. 28:31-33) 4. Jesus was given this plant and was mocked by the Roman soldiers? (Matt 27:27-31) 6. The merchants of the earth will mourn over the loss of this wood when Babylon is destroyed? (Rev 18:8-15) 10. Israel is compared to this tree? (Luke 22:29-36) 11. Abraham planted one of these trees at Beersheba? (Gen. 21:33) 13. This is the famous tree of Lebanon which grew in thick forests? (1 Kings 5:6) 14. This substance of different resins from plants was mixed together as a medicinal ointment? (Gen 37:25) 17. This was mixed into a holy incense? It was also a gift to Jesus? (Exodus 30:34-37) 18. Jesus compared this seed to the kingdom of Heaven? (Matt 13:31-32) 19. This tree was used to mark graves? (Gen. 35:8)

Down 2. This spice was given to Jesus at his birth by the wise men and it is also an ingredient in the holy oil for annointing priests? (Exodus 30:22-30) 3. Jesus was crowned with these by the Roman guards? (Matt 27:27-31) 5. According to Jesus, even king Solomon did not clothe himself finer than one of these? (Matt 6:28-29) 7. Mary took the oil of this desert grass and annoited Jesus just before his crucifixion? (John 11:3) 8. A fragrant flower that grew in the oasis of Engedi? (Song of Solomon 1:14) 9. This spice was tithed by the Pharisees? (Matt 11:42) 12. The branch of this tree was used in the celebration of the Feast of Tabernacles to build the booths? (Neh 8:15) 13. Jesus rebuked the Pharisees for tithing this but neglecting the weightier provisions of the law? (Mat 23:23) 15. This is also known as a weed in the Bible? 16. This plant was used for ritual cleaning in the Temple? (Lev 14:4,49)