yes. Olive oil was used as a lighting fuel. Exodus even gives the exact recipe for making lighting oil.
The Old Testament. Genesis chapter 1
The word "create" would indicate that the Old Testament was fabricated ... which i have no problem with but I'm sure many do ... but the Old testament took 100's of years to write to get to what you read in to days Bible ...
The temporary language was used for most of the Old Testament books.
For Christians New testament and Old testament create the Holy Bible. For the Jewish, Torrah and Qur'an
The word "grow" is used in the Old Testament 114 times, so the premise of the question is faulty.
The Old Testament.
In the King James version the word - but - appears 2323 times in the Old Testament
In the Old Testament the word holy is used 376 times in the KJV (and 171 in the New Testmaent).
Abraham is first mentioned in the Old Testament.
Philip used the old testament and the book was Isaiah , to the Ethiopian eunuch.
A harlot was a prostitute.
Jonah is from the Old Testament.