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Any idea what this is

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Hi

Need help with this ID and any comments would be appreciated. Thanks.
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olive?
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Lycium (Boxthorn)??
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Hi kuregtr , mate it looks like an Olive to me . Good pics make for a better I.D.

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Olive, but not that healthy. Probably should have kept the growth low down as this is where the new tree will most likely come from. For now, get it healthy and allow as much growth everywhere as the tree will give you.
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Post by Rory »

I'm positive I've seen this on Monsters Inc.
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