The olive's fruit, also called the olive, is of major agricultural importance in the Mediterranean region as the source of olive oil. The tree and its fruit give their name to the plant family, which also includes species such as lilacs, jasmine, Forsythia and the true ash trees (Fraxinus).he immediate ancestry of the cultivated olive is unknown. It is assumed that Olea europaea may have arisen from O. chrysophylla in northern tropical Africa and that it was introduced into the countries of the Mediterranean Basin via Egypt and then Crete or the Levant, Syria, Tunisia and Asia Minor.
Rabbits gestate for only 30 days, and usually have litters of between 4 and 12 babies (kits), depending on the breed. Once the babies are born, the doe can mate and get pregnant again as soon as the following day. If they maintain a pace like that and all the kits survive, the large-litter breeds are looking at about 100 babies per season.
Similarities. 1  Both rabbits and hares breed prolifically, bearing four to eight litters each year. 2  A litter of rabbits generally has three to eight young. 3  They have a gestation period of about a month, are sexually mature in about six months, and live in the wild for about six years. They have a gestation period of about a month, are sexually mature in about six months, and live in the wild for about six years. 2  Although rabbits and hares are valued as game by hunters both for their food and fur, they are also pests to farmers and gardeners. 3  They can destroy crops and trees.