Associations to the word «Oleaceae»

Wiktionary

OLEACEAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the order Lamiales   — a large number of woody plants, including the olive, ash, forsythia, jasmine, privet, etc.

Dictionary definition

OLEACEAE, noun. Trees and shrubs having berries or drupes or capsules as fruits; sometimes placed in the order Oleales: olive; ash; jasmine; privet; lilac.

Wise words

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John Locke