black olive

noun

a tropical American tree, Bucida buceras, having leathery leaves and greenish-yellow flowers.

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Maybe some chopped black olives for an extra kick of brine.

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If you love the soft brine of chopped black olives on OG 7-layer dip, then feel free to add some of those here.

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A food like black olives, high in fiber but also high in sodium, would fall somewhere in between.

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But in the same love-at-first-bite manner in which I fell for stinky cheese and black olives, I was Team Marmite from the jump.

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Breakfast included black olives they had retrieved from the rubble.