单词 | russian olive |
释义 | > as lemmasRussian olive Russian olive n. North American the oleaster Elaeagnus angustifolia, a spiny shrub with silvery leaves that is native to Europe and western Asia and naturalized in parts of western North America. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > trees or plants bearing stone fruit > olive tree > types of > oleasters oleaster1731 oleaster1824 Russian olive1886 wolf-willow1889 1886 Gardener's Monthly July 216/1 What is the Russian Olive advertised by some of our nurserymen, as well adapted to our northern climate? 1941 Evening Huronite (S. Dakota) 6 Mar. 7/1 A row of Russian Olive trees set four to eight feet apart very soon forms a dense hedge with many limbs near the ground. 1972 W. A. Weber Rocky Mt. Flora 173 The Russian Olive..is cultivated throughout the region at lower elevations. 2002 Horticulture July–Aug. 38/2 Adaptable workhorses like Russian olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) and blue Russian sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia) anchor the backdrop. < as lemmas |
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