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Oleaster

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A plant in the family Elaeagnaceae,
  2. 2
    any of several shrubs of the genus Elaeagnus having silver-white twigs and yellow flowers followed by olivelike fruits wordnet
  3. 3
    A plant in the family Elaeagnaceae,; especially, a plant in the genus Elaeagnus,
  4. 4
    A plant in the family Elaeagnaceae,; especially, a plant in the genus Elaeagnus,; especially, the type species Elaeagnus angustifolia.
  5. 5
    Cultivated olive trees that have re-naturalized, sometimes treated as a species Olea oleaster, the wild olive.

Etymology

From Middle English oliaster, olyaster, from Latin oleaster.

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