What does oleaster mean?
Definitions for oleaster
ˌoʊ liˈæs təroleast·er
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Princeton's WordNet
oleasternoun
any of several shrubs of the genus Elaeagnus having silver-white twigs and yellow flowers followed by olivelike fruits
Wiktionary
oleasternoun
A plant in the genus Elaeagnus, especially Elaeagnus angustifolia.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
OLEASTERnoun
Wild olive; a species of olive. It is a native of Italy, but hardy, and will endure the cold of our climate, and grow to the height of sixteen or eighteen feet. It blooms in June, and perfumes the circumambient air to a great distance. Its leaves are silver-coloured. Philip Miller
Etymology: Latin.
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oleaster
An oleaster is a small tree or shrub belonging to the Elaeagnus genus, typically found in regions of Europe and Asia. They are characterized by their silver or rusty scales, fragrant flowers, and their ability to adapt to poor-quality and drought-stricken soils. The term "oleaster" is often used specifically to refer to the European species Elaeagnus angustifolia, also known as the Russian olive or wild olive.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Oleaster
ō-lē-as′tėr, n. the wild olive. [L.,—olea, an olive-tree&mdashmdash;Gr. elaia.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of oleaster in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of oleaster in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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