Definition of Elaeagnus

1. Noun. Oleaster.

Exact synonyms: Genus Elaeagnus
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Elaeagnaceae, Family Elaeagnaceae, Oleaster Family
Member holonyms: Oleaster

Medical Definition of Elaeagnus

1. A genus of shrubs or small trees, having the foliage covered with small silvery scales; oleaster. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. A Boeotian marsh plant; olive + sacred, pure. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Elaeagnus

elaborate
elaborate
elaborated
elaborately
elaborateness
elaboratenesses
elaborates
elaborating
elaboration
elaboration
elaborations
elaborative
elaborative
Elaeagnaceae
elaeagnus (current term)
Elaeagnus
Elaeagnus augustifolia
Elaeagnus commutata
Elaeagnus latifolia
elaeis
Elaeis
Elaeis guineensis
Elaeis oleifera
Elaeocarpaceae
Elaeocarpus
elaeocarpus family
Elaeocarpus grandis
elaeolite
Elaeophora schneideri
elaeoptene

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