Definition of oleaster Oleaster
/owˌliæˈstɚ/ - [owleeaster] - o•le•as•ter
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What does oleaster mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: oleasters |
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| oleaster - any of several shrubs of the genus Elaeagnus having silver-white twigs and yellow flowers followed by olivelike fruits | ||
| shrub, bush a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems | ||
| elaeagnus, genus elaeagnus oleaster | ||
| elaeagnus latifolia, wild olive erect shrub or climber of India and China with red olivelike fruit | ||
| elaeagnus commutata, silverberry, silver-bush, silver berry, silverbush deciduous unarmed North American shrub with silvery leaves and fruits | ||
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Wiktionary 
- oleaster (Noun)
A plant in the family. - oleaster (Noun)
Especially, a plant in the genus. - oleaster (Noun)
Especially, a plant in the species. - oleaster (Noun)
Cultivated olive trees that have re-naturalized, sometimes treated as a species , the wild olive.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- oleaster (n.)
The wild olive tree (Olea Europea, var. sylvestris). - oleaster (n.)
Any species of the genus Elaeagus. See Eleagnus. The small silvery berries of the common species (Elaeagnus hortensis) are called Trebizond dates, and are made into cakes by the Arabs.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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oleaster
Genus of lowering plants of the Elaeagnaceae family having a whitish to grey-brown colour.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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oleaster
ō-lē-as′tėr, n. the wild olive. [L.,—olea, an olive-tree—Gr. elaia.]
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🔤- oleaster, noun, singular of oleasters.
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