olea
Noun
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Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits (synset 112321142)
is a type of: dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germinationmember holonym:
- olive tree - a tree of the genus Olea cultivated for its fruit
- european olive tree, olea europaea, olive - evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits
- black maire, olea cunninghamii - northern Zealand tree having dense hard light-brown wood
- olea lanceolata, white maire - small New Zealand tree having red pulpy one-seeded fruit
belongs to: family oleaceae, oleaceae, olive family - trees and shrubs having berries or drupes or capsules as fruits; sometimes placed in the order Oleales: olive; ash; jasmine; privet; lilacsame as: genus olea
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