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Elaeagnus

Elaeagnus Meaning & Definition
Elaeagnus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Elaeagnus?

[n] oleaster

Synonyms | Synonyms for Elaeagnus: genus Elaeagnus

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See Also | dicot genus | Elaeagnaceae | family Elaeagnaceae | magnoliopsid genus | oleaster | oleaster family

Elaeagnus In Webster's Dictionary

\E`l[ae]*ag"nus\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a B[oe]otian marsh plant; ? olive + ? sacred, pure.] (Bot.) A genus of shrubs or small trees, having the foliage covered with small silvery scales; oleaster.

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