An evergreen tree that grows in the Mediterranean, Asia and Africa, where the oil obtained by processing the fruits of this plant is considered a symbol of the Mediterranean diet. At the same time, it is a symbol of peace, fertility, abundance and longevity. The leaves are elliptic, oblong, leathery with a dark green face and silvery gray reverse and a very short petiole. From the axils of the leaves, upright clustered inflorescences develop, consisting of flowers with a white crown. The calyx and crown have 4 leaves each. The fruit is an edible drupe, known as an olive, dark blue to almost black in color and the famous olive oil is obtained from it. A tea is prepared from olive leaves, which helps with inflammation and problems with the functioning of the urinary tract

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