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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.

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  1. a. 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.
  2. adj. of or pertaining to or characteristic of trees or shrubs of the olive family
  3. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of plants (Oleaceæ), mostly trees and shrubs, of which the olive is the type. It includes also the ash, the lilac, the true jasmine, and fringe tree.
  4. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of plants(Oleaceæ), mostly trees and shrubs, of which the olive is the type.It includes also the ash, the lilac, the true jasmine, and fringetree.
  5. a of or pertaining to or characteristic of trees or shrubs of the olive family