wild olive (English, noun)
expansion: wild olive (plural wild olives)
Senses:
glosses: Any of several species resembling a typical olive tree from plant families some of which are only very distantly related.
Bontia daphnoides (family Scrophulariaceae; bastard olive)
glosses: Any of several species resembling a typical olive tree from plant families some of which are only very distantly related.
Several species in the genus Elaeagnus (family Elaeagnaceae)
Elaeagnus angustifolia (silver berry, oleaster, Persian olive)
glosses: Any of several species resembling a typical olive tree from plant families some of which are only very distantly related.
Several species in the genus Elaeagnus (family Elaeagnaceae)
Elaeagnus latifolia (oleaster)
glosses: Any of several species resembling a typical olive tree from plant families some of which are only very distantly related.
Halesia carolina (family Styracaceae; Carolina silverbell, little silverbell)
glosses: Any of several species resembling a typical olive tree from plant families some of which are only very distantly related.
Nyssa aquatica, an American swamp-growing tree (family Cornaceae; water tupelo)
glosses: Any of several species resembling a typical olive tree from plant families some of which are only very distantly related.
Subspecies of Olea europea, which includes the cultivated olive (family Oleaceae)
Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata
glosses: Any of several species resembling a typical olive tree from plant families some of which are only very distantly related.
Subspecies of Olea europea, which includes the cultivated olive (family Oleaceae)
Olea europaea subsp. europaea (syn. Olea oleaster)
glosses: Any of several species resembling a typical olive tree from plant families some of which are only very distantly related.
Cartrema americana (syn. Osmanthus americanus; devilwood, American olive; family Elaeagnaceae)
Forms:
form: wild olives
tags: plural