Sentences with phrase «cultivated olive tree»

2:15, and to Jews as the natural branches and Gentiles as cut from what is by nature a wild olive tree and grafted against nature into a cultivated olive tree in Rom.

Acknowledging the Church's unique relationship with Judaism, he then met separately with Jewish leaders to whom he offered a Passover message that included the words of Vatican II that the Church can not forget «that she draws sustenance from the root of that well - cultivated olive tree onto which have been grafted the wild shoots, the gentiles.»

The keeper of an olive grove would improve the output of his cultivated olive trees by cutting away unproductive branches and grafting shoots from uncultivated olive trees onto the stump.

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In the Near East, deciduous trees were turned over to evergreen oak, and indigenous forest became cultivated with the introduction of crops like olive, grape and fig.

Olive (Olea europaea) A relative of jasmine, lilac, and garden sage, olives have been cultivated in the Mediterranean for seven thousand years, and individual trees live to be hundreds of years old.

Fossilized remains of the olive tree's ancestor were found near Livorno, in Italy, dating from twenty million years ago, although actual cultivation probably did not occur in that area until the fifth century B.C. Olives were first cultivated in the Eastern part of the Mediterranean, in the region known as the «fertile crescent,» and moved westwards over the millennia.

Gaea's organic olives are handpicked from the finest organically cultivated trees in Greece and sorted immediately in order to keep the olives fresh and full of authentic flavors.

They also taught him how to cultivate the vineyard and the olive tree and the art of beekeeping.

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The house is surrounded by a porch and large external spaces, and is also nearby to a large piece of land cultivated with olive trees and fruit trees — such as lemon and orange trees.

It is located on the summit of a small hill, the slopes of which are cultivated with olive trees and vineyards.

Groves of olive trees, cultivated for more than 7,000 years, help define the Mediterranean landscape, but mass production of olive oil in the region is contributing to environmental pollution, according to a recent report from Syria, the world's fifth largest producer of olive oil.