Meanings
plural Mission olives
- A cultivar of olive developed in California by Spanish missions along El Camino Real in the late 18th century.
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Mission olive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mission%20olive
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