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Russian Olive

see synonyms of russian olive

Noun

1. elaeagnus augustifolia, russian olive, silver berry

deciduous shrubby tree of Europe and western Asia having grey leaves and small yellow fruits covered in silvery scales; sometimes spiny

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Russian Olive

see synonyms of russian olive
a small, hardy tree (Elaeagnus angustifolia) of the oleaster family, with silvery leaves and fragrant yellow flowers, often grown for windbreaks or ornament

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Russian Olive

see synonyms of russian olive
n.
A small tree (Elaeagnus angustifolia) native to Eurasia and widely naturalized in central and western North America, having narrow silvery leaves, fragrant greenish flowers, and olivelike fruit.

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