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Russian olive

Elaeagnus angustifolia

Genus Elaeagnus. Family Elaeagnaceae.

Russian olive — Photographs 1
Russian olive.
Photo: Le.Loup.Gris / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Description

Elaeagnus angustifolia, commonly called Russian olive, silver berry, oleaster, or wild olive, is a species of Elaeagnus, native to Asia and limited areas of eastern Europe.

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Photographs

Russian olive — Photographs 2
Russian olive. Botanical illustration.
Jaume Saint-Hilaire, Jean Henri / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

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