House of Pens: Olive Tree for coming Lunar New Year - Temple Tree

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King Salmon decorated the Temple of Jeruslem with cedar and olive wood and lit its lamp with olive oil symbol of blessing and sign of peace and concoliation between God and mankind. The olive tree is a slow growing and evergreen tree. It is short, squat and rarely grow more than ten meters in height. They have silvery green leaves in oblong shape. The trunk is typically gnarled and twisted. These green leaf are the source for many medications. It was say that the oldest olive tree is more than 2000 years old.