Associations to the word «Oleaster»

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Wiktionary

OLEASTER, noun. A plant in the family Elaeagnaceae,
OLEASTER, noun. Especially, a plant in the genus Elaeagnus,
OLEASTER, noun. Especially, a plant in the species Elaeagnus angustifolia.
OLEASTER, noun. Cultivated olive trees that have re-naturalized, sometimes treated as a species Olea oleaster, the wild olive.

Dictionary definition

OLEASTER, noun. Any of several shrubs of the genus Elaeagnus having silver-white twigs and yellow flowers followed by olivelike fruits.

Wise words

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