Oleaster

Word OLEASTER
Character 8
Hyphenation o le as ter
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Oleaster"

What do we mean by oleaster?

Any of various small trees or shrubs of the family Elaeagnaceae, having olivelike fruit and silvery or brown scales on the stems and leaves, especially one of the genus Elaeagnus, such as Russian olive or silverberry. noun

The true wild olive, Olea Oleaster. noun

Any plant of the genus Elæagnus, especially E. angustifolia, also called wild olive. noun

The wild olive tree (Olea Europea, var. sylvestris). noun

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. noun

A plant in the family Elaeagnaceae, noun

Cultivated olive trees that have re-naturalized, sometimes treated as a species Olea oleaster, the wild olive. noun

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

A plant in the family Elaeagnaceae,

Cultivated olive trees that have re-naturalized, sometimes treated as a species Olea oleaster, the wild olive.

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The word "oleaster" in example sentences

Some erroneously assert that all fish are female except in the cartilaginous fishes, for they think that the females of fish differ from what are supposed to be males only in the same way as in those plants where the one bears fruit but the other is fruitless, as olive and oleaster, fig and caprifig. ❋ Unknown (2002)

Sheep are fattened by twigs of the olive or of the oleaster, by vetch, and bran of every kind; and these articles of food fatten all the more if they be first sprinkled with brine. ❋ Unknown (2002)

Beginning with the fruits of the oleaster and white mulberry in the early season, the ingathering of wheat, of almonds and Beyrout honey, of apples and apricots and corn, of grapes and of figs, of maize and of pomegranates and dates, of olives and walnuts, had taken place as the months passed, and now from the northern bounds of Galilee to the southern edge of Judea and from ❋ Bernie Babcock (N/A)

Among huge masses of granite are tangles of every shrub the island produces, the wild olive or oleaster being one of the most elegant; while every part of the heights close to the town abounds with little picture subjects, with a clear blue sky for a background. ❋ C. B. Black (N/A)

Tertullian (de Testim., v., after Rom. xi.); but the oleaster had thereby lost its very right to exist. ❋ 1851-1930 (1908)

Olea fragrans oleander oleaster onion opuntia orange, culture of ❋ Unknown (1906)

It was probably the oleaster (Eleagnus angustifolius), which grows abundantly in almost all parts of Palestine, especially about Hebron and ❋ M.G. Easton (1897)

_ An Olyve tre; _olea_, _oleaster_, _oliva_; _olivaris_. ❋ Henry Nicholson Ellacombe (1868)

_oleaster_, without the indulgent winter-house take them in. ❋ John Evelyn (1663)

oleaster ❋ A Good Guy (2023)

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