oleaster

ˌəʊliˈæstə

Definition

Definition of oleaster - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

botany

TECH.

wild olive tree

TECH.

Oleasters are often confused with cultivated olive trees but are hardier..

wild olive

plant family

TECH.

plant in the Elaeagnaceae family, often Elaeagnus genus

TECH.

The oleaster is common in Mediterranean gardens.

silverberry

wild olive

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wild olive tree
plant in the Elaeagnaceae family, often Elaeagnus genus

Origin of oleaster

Latin, olea (olive) + aster (resembling)

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wild olive

tree

woody plant of the olive group, similar to oleaster and regionally distributed

Examples of oleaster in a sentence

Farmers often use oleasters as windbreaks.
Oleaster shrubs are hardy and drought-resistant.
The oleaster's silver leaves add elegance to landscapes.

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French:olivier sauvage, elaeagnus, ...
German:wilde Olive, Ölweide, ...
Italian:ulivo selvatico, oleastro, ...
Spanish:olivo silvestre, oleastro, ...
Portuguese:oliveira brava, oleastro, ...
Chinese:野橄榄树, 胡颓子, ...
Japanese:野生オリーブの木, グミ, ...
Arabic:زَيْتُون بَرِّي, سِنْجَد, ...
Hebrew:זֵית פְּרָאִי, אוֹלֵיאַסְטֶר, ...
Russian:лох, маслинка, ...
Ukrainian:дика маслина, обліпиха, ...
Hindi:ओलियास्टर, ...
Bengali:ওলিয়াস্টার, এলায়াগনাস উদ্ভিদ, ...
Catalan:ullastre, eleàgnus, ...
Czech:planá oliva, hlošina, ...
Danish:vild oliven, oliventræ, ...
Dutch:wilde olijfboom, olijfwilg, ...
Greek:άγρια ελιά, αγριελιά, ...
Hungarian:vadolajfa, ezüstfa, ...
Khmer:ដើមអូលីវព្រៃ, រុក្ខជាតិក្នុងគ្រួសារអេឡេអាញ៉ាសេ ដែលភាគច្រើនស្ថិតក្នុងពូជអេឡេអាញ៉ុស, ...
Korean:올레아스터, 보리수나무, ...
Persian:زیتون وحشی, سنجد, ...
Polish:dzika oliwka, oliwnik, ...
Portuguese (BR):oliveira brava, oleastro, ...
Romanian:măslin sălbatic, oliv sălbatic, ...
Swedish:vildoliv, olivträd, ...
Thai:ต้นมะกอกป่า, พืชโอลีแอสเตอร์, ...
Turkish:yabani zeytin, iğde, ...
Vietnamese:cây ô liu dại, cây nhót, ...

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Definition of oleaster - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

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