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1. Of a yellow-green colour similar to that of an unripe olive

1. Small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil
    
2. Evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits
   - European olive tree, Olea europaea
    
3. Hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree; used in cabinetwork
    
4. One-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish
    
5. A yellow-green colour of low brightness and saturation

Derived forms: olives

See also: chromatic

Type of: chromatic color [US], chromatic colour [Brit, Cdn], drupe, fruit, olive tree, relish, spectral color [US], spectral colour [Brit, Cdn], stone fruit, wood

Part of: genus Olea, Olea, olive tree

Encyclopedia: Olive, Montana Olive, NY Olive, New York Olive, Lady Baillie Olive Olive, CA Olive, California Olive, OK Olive, West Virginia Olive, the Other Reindeer Olive, the other Reindeer Olive, Virginia Olive, Oklahoma Olive, Orange, CA Olive, Orange, California