Olive tree
Olea europaea
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At a glance
- Scientific name
- Olea europaea
- Group
- Eudicots
- Order
- Lamiales
- Family
- Oleaceae
- Continent
- Europe, Asia, Africa
- Habitat
- Mountains, Coast
- Form
- Tree
- Leaves
- Evergreen
- Flower colour
- White
- Blooms in
- Spring
- Use
- Food, Oil
- Difficulty in WildGuessr
- Easy
Did you know?
- Some olive trees around the Mediterranean are thought to be more than 1,000 years old.
- In ancient Athens, winners of the Panathenaic Games were given jars of olive oil as prizes.
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Classification, names and conservation status come from Wikidata (CC0), the photo from Wikimedia Commons. Wikidata Q37083 · All plants · All entries