Olive
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 Olive: young, mature and old | |
| Maltese | Is-siġra taż-żebbuġ |
|---|---|
| Species | Olea europaea |
| Generation | |
| Sizes | young, mature, old |
| Blocks | |
| Trunk | acacia log and wood (smooth grey bark) |
| Roots | tuff stairs, slabs and walls |
| Leaves | oak 70 %, pale oak 30 % |
| Ground | leaf litter under the crown |
The olive is one of the 16 Maltese tree species of Malta in Minecraft.
Appearance
A short, gnarled trunk under a loose, silvery crown of separate leaf clusters, airier than most trees. Old olives have a hollow 2×2 base with a gap, split into two or three stems.
| Size | Trunk | Crown width |
|---|---|---|
| Young | 2 blocks, 1 stem | about 5-6 blocks |
| Mature | 3 blocks, 2 stems | about 6-7 blocks |
| Old | 3-4 blocks, 2-3 stems, hollow 2×2 base | about 7-8 blocks |
Generation
| Setting | Share of the trees there |
|---|---|
| Olive groves | 100 % |
| Trees among fields | 28 % |
| Field walls | 22 % |
| Orchards and gardens | 20 % |
| Valleys | 15 % |
| Valley gardens | 15 % |
| Garrigue, slopes and valley sides | 15 % |
| Old woodland (Buskett, Wardija) | 10 % |
| Pinewoods (Miżieb, Foresta 2000) | 4 % |
Olives are young about 22 % of the time, mature 50 % and old 28 %. See Trees for how trees are placed.
In real life
The olive is one of the oldest crops of the islands; a few very old trees still stand at Bidnija.