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Shrub like an olive
Answer for the clue "Shrub like an olive ", 8 letters:
oleaster
Alternative clues for the word oleaster
- Tree that's almost mature associated with Christian festival
- Shrub with olivelike fruit
- Plant almost mature by Resurrection time
- Olive Oyl forgets Popeye's 5th anniversary
- Any of several shrubs of the genus Elaeagnus having silver-white twigs and yellow flowers followed by olivelike fruits
- Shrub also known as Russian olive
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A plant in the family Elaeagnaceae, 2 # especially, a plant in the genus ''Elaeagnus'', 3 ## especially, a plant in the species (taxlink Elaeagnus angustifolia species noshow=1). 4 Cultivated olive trees that have re-naturalized, sometimes treated ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. any of several shrubs of the genus Elaeagnus having silver-white twigs and yellow flowers followed by olivelike fruits
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Oleaster , signifying a plant like an olive, but less valuable (cf. poetaster ), may be applied to: Feral olive trees that have been allowed to run wild Olea oleaster , the wild olive Various species of Elaeagnus , notably Elaeagnus angustifolia , the Russian ...