Oleaster

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A small Eurasian tree (Elaeagnus angustifolia) having oblong silvery leaves, fragrant greenish flowers, and olivelike fruit.
  • n. The fruit of this tree.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A plant in the family Elaeagnaceae,
  • n. Cultivated olive trees that have re-naturalized, sometimes treated as a species Olea oleaster, the wild olive.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The wild olive tree (Olea Europea, var. sylvestris).
  • n. Any species of the genus Elæagus. See eleagnus. The small silvery berries of the common species (Elæagnus hortensis) are called Trebizond dates, and are made into cakes by the Arabs.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The true wild olive, Olea Oleaster.
  • n. Any plant of the genus Elæagnus, especially E. angustifolia, also called wild olive.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. any of several shrubs of the genus Elaeagnus having silver-white twigs and yellow flowers followed by olivelike fruits
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    shrub    bush   
    Cross Reference
    oil-tree   
    Variant
    eleagnus   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Astor    Castor    Grandmaster    Master    aster