olive_tree (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *olive tree*:
NOUN	plant	olive tree	a tree of the genus Olea cultivated for its fruit

English > *olive tree*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	A tree of the genus Olea cultivated for its fruit.
Member of	Olea, genus Olea	evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits
Narrower	black maire, Olea cunninghamii	Northern Zealand tree having dense hard light-brown wood
	olive, European olive tree, Olea europaea	evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere
	white maire, Olea lanceolata	small New Zealand tree having red pulpy one-seeded fruit
Broader	fruit tree	Tree bearing edible fruit
Substances	olive	Hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree
Spanish	aceituno, olivo
Catalan	olivera

HyperDic: olive_tree