| Definition of 'elaeagnaceae' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Elaeagnaceae, family Elaeagnaceae, oleaster family
shrubs or small trees often armed
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| Definition of 'elaeagnaceae' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. elaeagnaceae
A plant family of the order Rhamnales, subclass Rosidae class Magnoliopsida. The plants have a characteristic silvery or rusty-colored sheen, caused by tiny distinctive scales. Flowers have a tubular structure of four sepals. Root nodules host the Frankia (ACTINOMYCETES) nitrogen-fixing symbionts.
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