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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
- Ornamental shrub with yellow flowers
- Plant almost mature by Resurrection time
- Any of several shrubs of the genus Elaeagnus having silver-white twigs and yellow flowers followed by olivelike fruits
- Shrub with olivelike fruit
- European flowering tree
- Wild olive
Word definitions for oleaster in dictionaries
Wiktionary
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
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Oleaster \O`le*as"ter\, n. [L., fr. olea olive tree. See Olive , Oil .] (Bot.) The wild olive tree ( Olea Europea , var. sylvestris). Any species of the genus El[ae]agus . See Eleagnus . The small silvery berries of the common species ( El[ae]agnus hortensis ...