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oleaster

oleas·ter

US/ˌoʊliˈæstɜr/ uncommon

noun

1.

any of several shrubs of the genus Elaeagnus having silver-white twigs and yellow flowers followed by olivelike fruits

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From Middle English oliaster, olyaster, from Latin oleaster.

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