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n.
A beautiful evergreen shrub of the Dogbane family, having clusters of fragrant red or white flowers. It is native of the East Indies, but the red variety has become common in the south of Europe. Called also rosebay, rose laurel, and South-sea rose.
n.
Any species of the genus Elaeagus. See Eleagnus. The small silvery berries of the common species (Elaeagnus hortensis) are called Trebizond dates, and are made into cakes by the Arabs.
n.
the oleander.
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A soft ointment prepared from oil.
a.
Having the nature or qualities of oil; oily; unctuous.
superl.
Consisting of oil; containing oil; having the nature or qualities of oil; unctuous; oleaginous; as, oily matter or substance.
n.
One of several alkaloids found in the leaves of the oleander.
a.
Consisting of, or resembling, fat or oil; oily; unctuous; oleaginous.
n.
Oiliness.
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A genus of trees including the olive.
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The wild olive tree (Olea Europea, var. sylvestris).
a.
Having a coat of scurfy scales, as the leaves of the oleaster.
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Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of plants (Oleaceae), mostly trees and shrubs, of which the olive is the type. It includes also the ash, the lilac, the true jasmine, and fringe tree.
n.
A salt of oleic acid. Some oleates, as the oleate of mercury, are used in medicine by way of inunction.
n.
A genus of shrubs or small trees, having the foliage covered with small silvery scales; oleaster.
superl.
Abounding in agreeable or nutritive qualities; -- especially applied to articles of food or drink which are high-seasoned or abound in oleaginous ingredients, or are sweet, luscious, and high-flavored; as, a rich dish; rich cream or soup; rich pastry; rich wine or fruit.
n.
A tree (Olea Europaea) with small oblong or elliptical leaves, axillary clusters of flowers, and oval, one-seeded drupes. The tree has been cultivated for its fruit for thousands of years, and its branches are the emblems of peace. The wood is yellowish brown and beautifully variegated.
n.
An oily liquid, obtained by distillation of calcium oleate, and probably consisting of the ketone of oleic acid.
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