ELAEAGNUS AUGUSTIFOLIA
Dictionary entry overview: What does Elaeagnus augustifolia mean? • ELAEAGNUS AUGUSTIFOLIA (noun)
The noun ELAEAGNUS AUGUSTIFOLIA has 1 sense:
1. deciduous shrubby tree of Europe and western Asia having grey leaves and small yellow fruits covered in silvery scales; sometimes spiny
Familiarity information: ELAEAGNUS AUGUSTIFOLIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ELAEAGNUS AUGUSTIFOLIA (noun)
Meaning:
Deciduous shrubby tree of Europe and western Asia having grey leaves and small yellow fruits covered in silvery scales; sometimes spiny
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Elaeagnus augustifolia; Russian olive; silver berry
Hypernyms ("Elaeagnus augustifolia" is a kind of...):
oleaster (any of several shrubs of the genus Elaeagnus having silver-white twigs and yellow flowers followed by olivelike fruits)
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