Geographical Origins And Dispersion, Culinary Impact, And Other Applications Of The Olive Plant

Origin and Dispersion of the PlantThe “Olive” has a long evolutionary history and it cultivation practices dates back to 6000 years along the Mediterranean Coasts. The exact origin of the olive is not known, yet it is believed to be originated from the regions of Syria or around the Sahara desert in Africa. The Olive has been mostly used for extraction of oil and table consumption and has found its way into various cuisines to …