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California Olive (Noun)

Meaning

Pacific coast tree having aromatic foliage and small umbellate flowers followed by olivelike fruit; yields a hard tough wood.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The California olive tree is a popular ornamental plant in warm climates due to its attractive foliage and fragrant flowers.
  • The wood of the California olive tree is highly valued for its durability and resistance to rot and insect damage.
  • In its native range, the California olive tree can be found growing in coastal scrub and chaparral habitats along the Pacific coast.
  • The small, olivelike fruit of the California olive tree is an important food source for many birds and small mammals.
  • The California olive tree has been used for centuries by Native American tribes for its wood, which is used to make tools, furniture, and other household items.

Synonyms

  • Pepperwood
  • Mountain Laurel
  • Umbellularia Californica
  • California Laurel
  • Sassafras Laurel
  • California Bay Tree
  • Spice Tree
  • Oregon Myrtle

Hypernyms

  • Laurel
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