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Olive
Olea europaea
A small drupe whose **inedible-fresh** bitter flesh becomes an essential Mediterranean food only after curing — eaten as table olives or pressed into the world's oldest culinary oil.
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List of Fruits That Start With O
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Orange
Citrus sinensis (sweet) / Citrus aurantium (bitter)
A bright citrus with sweet juicy flesh and aromatic peel, the world's most widely cultivated fruit by tonnage and the namesake for the color itself.
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