Definition of Olea

1. Noun. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.

Exact synonyms: Genus Olea
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Family Oleaceae, Oleaceae, Olive Family
Member holonyms: Olive Tree, European Olive Tree, Olea Europaea, Olive, Black Maire, Olea Cunninghamii, Olea Lanceolata, White Maire

Definition of Olea

1. n. A genus of trees including the olive.

Definition of Olea

1. oleum [n] - See also: oleum

Medical Definition of Olea

1. A genus of trees including the olive. The Chinese Olea fragrans, noted for its fragrance, and the American devilwood (Olea Americana) are now usually referred to another genus (Osmanthus). Origin: L. Olive. See Olive. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Olea

oldsightedness
oldskool
oldsquaw
oldsquaws
oldster
oldsters
oldstyle
oldstyles
oldtimer
oldtimers
oldwench
oldwife
oldwives
oldy
ole
olea (current term)
oleaceous
oleaginous
oleaginously
oleaginousness
oleamen
oleamide
oleamides
oleander
oleander fern
oleanders
oleandomycin
oleandomycin phosphate
oleandomycins
oleandrin

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