ELAEAGNUS AUGUSTIFOLIA

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Meaning:

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

Synonyms:

Elaeagnus augustifolia; Russian olive; silver berry

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Nouns denoting plants

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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