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Olea europaea


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Olea europaea
  • Scientific Name: Olea europaea
  • Common Name: olive
  • Symbol: OLEU
  • Category: Dicot
  • Genus: Olea
  • Family: Oleaceae
  • Family Common Name: Olive family
  • Order: Scrophulariales
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Duration: Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Tree, Shrub
  • Native Status: L48 (I), HI (I)
  • Edible: unknown
  • CA HI

    Ripe olives, on the branch


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  • Scientific Name: Olea europaea
  • Common Name(s): olive
  • Edible: yes
  • Medicinal: yes
  • Parts Used: fruit


  • grrlscout
    28 May, 2010

    Though technically edible, they taste horrible unless cured.
    Current Rating: 0.0000
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    Ripe olives, on the branch Nice haul


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