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Definition of Desert olive
1. Noun. Spiny branching deciduous shrub of southwestern United States having clusters of insignificant yellow-white flowers appearing before leaves followed by attractive black berrylike fruits.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Desert Olive
Literary usage of Desert olive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry (1908)
"Sfax ' 17 Sahara Desert, olive oil of oases, resemblance to that of northern Tunis.
causes HH Sand content of soils of Sfax region 18 Sea water, ..."
2. The Jordan Valley and Petraby William Libbey, Franklin Evans Hoskins by William Libbey, Franklin Evans Hoskins (1905)
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