Olea europaea
Common Olive
This tree is popular not only because a single branch symbolizes peace.
Olea europaea europaea var. sylvestris
(Wild Olive Tree)
Basic Info
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Olea europaea 'Montra' (Little Olive) - This is a bushy multi-stemmed, sterile dwarf olive with dark green leaves, growing to a maximum height of 6-8 feet tall and about as wide - can be kept much smaller. It needs good drainage. Plant in full sun.
Olea europaea. OLIVE. Mediterranean
OLEACEAE (Olive family)
Closely associated with Athens and the ancient world, the olive tree is known to all for its patriarchal, battered appearance and the fruit and oil it has dependably yielded for ages.
olive Oleaceae Olea europaea L. symbol: OLEU
Leaf: Opposite, simple, evergreen, lanceolate or narrow-oblong, 1 to 3 inches long, entire margins, thick and leathery, blue- to gray-green above and much paler beneath.
Olea europaea (olive)
Kew's Herbarium contains a wreath of folded olive leaves, which was found in the sarcophagus of King Tutankhamun, and is over 3,300 years old.
Fruits of Olea europaea (Image: Peter Gasson) ...
Olea europaea L. subsp. cuspidata (Wall. ex G. Don) Cif.
Synonyms
Olea africana Mill.Olea chrysophylla Lam.Olea europaea L. subsp. africana (Mill.) P. GreenOlea europaea L. var. nubica Schweinf. ex Baker ...
Olea europaea needs just the right climate to grow, hot in the summer, a slight winter chill, and plenty of sun. The Mediterranean area and other placeswith Mediterranean climates, such as Texas, Arizona, and California are good places to grow olives.
Olea europaea 'Little Ollie'
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Olive
(Olea Europaea LINN.)
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Olive
Botanical: Olea Europaea (LINN.)
Family: N.O. Oleaceae ...
Olives (Olea europaea) are evergreen trees that will add a Mediterranean touch to the garden. They are suited to garden or container cultivation, and may produce fruit in mild regions and warm summers in the UK.
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Aceituno - Olea europaea
Acelga - Beta vulgaris
Acelga silvestre - Statice limonium
Acenoria - Daucus carota
Acerola - Malpighia glabra
Acerolo - Crataegus azarolus
Achicoria amarga - Cichorium intybus
Achicoria amarga - Taraxacum officinale ...
African olive Olea europaea ssp. africana
African rue Peganum harmala
African tamarisk Tamarix africana
African tuliptree Spathodea campanulata
air plant; 'oliwa-ku-kahakai, life plant, good luck leaf Kalanchoe pinnata
air potato Dioscorea bulbifera ...
Myrtillocactus geometrizans Myrtus communis Nageia nagi Neomerica gracilis Nepeta cataria Nephrolepis cordifolia Nephrolepis exaltata Nicandra physalodes Nicotiana glauca Nicotiana tabacum Nopalxochia phyllanthoides Odontonema strictum Olea europaea ...
The true olive (Olea europaea) is the source of the fruit also called olive and of olive oil; it is the most commercially important member of the family.
Olea europaea Olive[1]
Pinus ponderosa Ponderosa pine[20]
Platanus Sycamore[1][20][23]
Populus Poplar[15][20]
Prunus Prunus
Prunus avium Cherry[20]
Prunus cerasifera Myrobalan Plum[24][25][26]
Prunus dulcis Almond[1]
Prunus persica Peach[1] ...
Ocimum basilicum (Ocimum sanctum) (Ocimum tenuiflorum) Old Man Old Man (Old Woman) Olea europaea Olive Onion Onion seed Opium poppy Orange (Orange, bergamot) (Orange, bitter) (Orange, sour) Orange, ...
Other species are in eastern Asia, Hawaii and New Caledonia. Osmanthus is in the same family as the true olive (Olea europaea), but we at Floridata don't know if the fruits could be processed for consumption like olives.
Olea europaea (Olive)
Osmanthus delavayi (Delavay Osmanthus)
Osmanthus fortunei (Fortune`s Osmanthus)
Osmanthus fragrans (Sweet Olive)
Osmanthus heterophyllus (Holly Osmanthus)
Phillyrea decora
Syringa chinensis (Chinese Lilac)
Syringa hyacinthiflora ...
Olive (Olea europaea)
Onion (Allium cepa)
Orchid cactus (Epiphyllum species, Epiphyllum cultivars)
Oregon holly grape, holly mahonia (Mahonia aquifolium)
Oriental poppy (Papaver orientale) ...
 See also: Olive, Olea, Green, Evergreen, Pinus
  
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