What classification of food (fruit, vegetables, nuts, etc) do olives fall under?!
What classification of food (fruit, vegetables, nuts, etc) do olives fall under?
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hello
according to almanac its a fruit.
accorrding to the laws of cert. chefs
its a veg.
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fruit. it's the fruit of the olive tree
Fruit because it has a pit or a seed IN it.
it is considered a fruit, as well as tomatoes are considered fruit. they are alike in the same respect as potatoes and carrots are considered vegetables.
Fruit from the olive tree.
Olives are a fruit. The only way to eat them is to have them pickled first. Otherwise they are as bitter as heck!
Fruit
The Olive (Olea europaea) is a species of small tree in the family Oleaceae, native to coastal areas of the eastern Mediterranean region, from Lebanon and the maritime parts of Asia Minor and northern Iran at the south end of the Caspian Sea. Its fruit, the olive, is of major agricultural importance in the Mediterranean region as the source of olive oil.