oleaster
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oleaster
Rhymes with -æstə(ɹ)
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From Middle English oliaster, olyaster, from Latin oleaster.
noun oleasters
- A plant in the family Elaeagnaceae,
- especially, a plant in the genus Elaeagnus,
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especially, the type species Elaeagnus angustifolia.
Similar: silverberry, Russian olive
- Cultivated olive trees that have re-naturalized, sometimes treated as a species Olea oleaster, the wild olive.
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noun plant in the family Elaeagnaceae, especially, a plant in the genus Elaeagnus, especially, the species Elaeagnus angustifolia
| 日本語 | グミ gumi |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 沙棗 /沙枣 shāzǎo |
| Português | oleastro, olivastro |
| Français | chalef |
| Deutsch | Ölweide |
| Italiano | eleagno |
| Ελληνικά | μοσχοϊτιά moschoïtiá, ελαίαγνος elaíagnos, τζιτζιφιά tzitzifiá |
| Русский | лох lox, лохови́на loxovína, лохо́вник loxóvnik, пшат pšat, джида džida |
| العربية | زَيْزَفُون zayzafūn, خِلَاف ḵilāf |
| עברית | עֵץ שֶׁמֶן ʿēr šä́män |
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