Oleaster — 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… … Wikipedia
oleaster — [ō′lē as΄tər, ō΄lē as′tər] n. [ME oliaster < L < olea: see OLEAGINOUS] any of several plants (genus Elaeagnus) of the oleaster family, often grown for ornament; esp. the Russian olive adj. designating a family (Elaeagnaceae, order… … English World dictionary
Oleaster — O le*as ter, n. [L., fr. olea olive tree. See {Olive}, {Oil}.] (Bot.) (a) The wild olive tree ({Olea Europea}, var. sylvestris). (b) Any species of the genus {El[ae]agus}. See {Eleagnus}. The small silvery berries of the common species… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Oleaster — Oleaster, die Pflanzengattung Eläagnus … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Olĕaster — Olĕaster, Pflanzengattung, s. Elaeagnus; bei Plinius der wilde Ölbaum, s. Ölbaum … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Oleáster — Oleáster, Pflanzengattg., s. Elaeagnus … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Oleaster — Echter Ölbaum Echte Olivenbäume (Olea europaea ssp. europaea) in Umbrien Systematik Klasse … Deutsch Wikipedia
Oleaster — Ole|ạs|ter 〈m. 3〉 Wildform des Ölbaums [lat.; zu olea „Olive, Ölbaum“] * * * Ole|ạs|ter, der; [lat. oleaster]: strauchiger, wild wachsender Ölbaum. * * * Oleạster [lateinisch] der, , Olea europea var. sylvẹstris … Universal-Lexikon
oleaster — siauralapis žilakrūmis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Žilakrūminių šeimos dekoratyvinis, medieninis, vaisinis, medingas, maistinis augalas (Elaeagnus angustifolia), paplitęs rytų Azijoje ir pietryčių Europoje. Iš jo gaunami lipai,… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
oleaster — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from olea Date: 14th century any of several plants (genus Elaeagnus of the family Elaeagnaceae, the oleaster family) having alternate leaves and small often fragrant flowers with four stamens;… … New Collegiate Dictionary
