Arbequina
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Arbequina olives are a small, brown olives mostly grown in Catalonia, but also in Aragon, Andalusia and even Argentina.
Its name comes from Arbeca town; however, this variety is said to be actually originary from Palestina.
As well as being a table olive, they are used to produce a highly valued olive oil.
See also
- Olive (tree)
- Olive (fruit)
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