2006-10-22 16:26:42 · 15 answers · asked by BOOYAH 3 in Food & Drink ➔ Other - Food & Drink
Definitions of what an olive is:
1)A Mediterranean evergreen tree (Olea europaea) having fragrant white flowers, usually lance-shaped leathery leaves, and edible drupes.
2) The small ovoid fruit of this tree, an important food and source of oil.
3) A yellow green of low to medium lightness and low to moderate saturation.
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2006-10-22 16:36:28 · answer #1 · answered by ? 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
An olive is a fruit.
2006-10-23 00:45:06 · answer #2 · answered by BKJH_92 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's a fruit and it grows on a tree which is usually a pretty good indication of fruit and not vegetables
2006-10-22 23:35:51 · answer #3 · answered by Kble 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Wikipedia reports it's a fruit
2006-10-22 23:29:08 · answer #4 · answered by Green Arrow 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Anything that has a seed inside it is a Fruit! Anything that does not is a veggie. Please didn't y'all take science in high school?
2006-10-22 23:31:00 · answer #5 · answered by ebay_convert 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Course! It's a veggie!
2006-10-22 23:28:42 · answer #6 · answered by internationalgroup_clique 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I hear it's a fruit.
2006-10-22 23:28:26 · answer #7 · answered by Common_Sense2 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
fruit and it is good for your heart! Here is a good place to find recipes......http://www.marioolives.com/Public/aboutmario.aspx
2006-10-22 23:58:37 · answer #8 · answered by Cat 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Its actually a berry like a pepper
2006-10-23 00:19:04 · answer #9 · answered by Margaret 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
fruit!
2006-10-23 12:56:28 · answer #10 · answered by lou 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋