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I mean, the Roman Empire was an olive tree superorganism. Prove me wrong.
There’s a Pax Romana/olive branch joke in there somewhere
"We're taking your country over. You should produce olives. If not, then grapes. Or like, wheat, I guess. But definitely olives." - Pax Romana
I am pretty sure they were sentient, rotting fish guts.
Like in that sauce the whole mediterran had then?
Asafoetida
(Thanks, Max Miller!)
No, sauce, Asafoetida is a spice (thanks).
Found it, it's Garum. The juice from salted fermented fish intestines.
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