Genus Olea (Noun)
Meaning
Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Olea, which includes the olive tree, comprises around 40 species of evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
- Olives belong to the genus Olea, a group of evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits widely cultivated for their drupes.
- Some members of the genus Olea, such as the olive tree, are significant sources of food and oil due to their evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
- Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits, like those in the genus Olea, are often found in warm and temperate regions around the world.
- The genus Olea, which consists of evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits, is part of the family Oleaceae and includes several species of economic importance.