This is the 18599th most frequent Korean word.
식물이
"식물이" means "plants" in English.
Here, 식물이 is the subject of the sentence, referring to plants generally in the nominative case.
식물이 성장하려면 햇빛이 필요합니다.
Plants need sunlight to grow.
In this sentence, 식물이 serves as the subject, highlighting the presence of diverse plants in the garden.
내 정원에는 다양한 식물이 있습니다.
There are various plants in my garden.
Here, 식물이 is used as the subject of the verb 'to impact,' referring specifically to plant-related effects.