oleaster
Noun
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Any of several shrubs of the genus Elaeagnus having silver-white twigs and yellow flowers followed by olivelike fruits (synset 112346304)
subtypes:
- elaeagnus latifolia, wild olive - erect shrub or climber of India and China with red olivelike fruit
- elaeagnus commutata, silver berry, silver-bush, silverberry, silverbush - deciduous unarmed North American shrub with silvery leaves and fruits
- elaeagnus augustifolia, russian olive, silver berry - deciduous shrubby tree of Europe and western Asia having grey leaves and small yellow fruits covered in silvery scales; sometimes spiny
belongs to: elaeagnus, genus elaeagnus - oleaster
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