Bidni

The Bidni is an ancient olive cultivar from the tiny Mediterranean island of Malta.^[1] The fruit is small in size, and is renowned for its superior oil which is thought to be low in acidity.^[2]

Olives

Cultivars	Aglandau Arbequina Arbosana Bosana Bouteillan Cailletier Cayon Cerignola Empeltre Gemlik-Tirilye Germaine Grossane Hojiblanca Kalamata Koroneiki Leccino Lucques Meslalla Mission Nocellara del Belice Oliana Olivière Patrinia Picholine Picual Sabine Salonenque Sikitita Tanche

Topics	Amurca Castile soap International Olive Council Olive color Olive leaf Olive oil extraction regulation and adulteration Olive pomace oil Orujo

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References

↑ Borg, G. (1922). Cultivation and Diseases of Fruit Trees in the Maltese Islands. Government Printing Office, Malta.
↑ http://www.maltatoday.com.mt/lifestyle/food/53584/the_maltese_olive_more_unique_than_we_thought#.VyuYDPl97IU

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