Sheep are fattened by twigs of the olive or of the oleaster, by vetch, and bran of every kind; and these articles of food fatten all the more if they be first sprinkled with brine.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of Animals] Reference

Among huge masses of granite are tangles of every shrub the island produces, the wild olive or oleaster being one of the most elegant; while every part of the heights close to the town abounds with little picture subjects, with a clear blue sky for a background.    From Wordnik.com.  [Itinerary through Corsica by its Rail, Carriage & Forest Roads] Reference

Some erroneously assert that all fish are female except in the cartilaginous fishes, for they think that the females of fish differ from what are supposed to be males only in the same way as in those plants where the one bears fruit but the other is fruitless, as olive and oleaster, fig and caprifig.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Generation of Animals] Reference

Beginning with the fruits of the oleaster and white mulberry in the early season, the ingathering of wheat, of almonds and Beyrout honey, of apples and apricots and corn, of grapes and of figs, of maize and of pomegranates and dates, of olives and walnuts, had taken place as the months passed, and now from the northern bounds of Galilee to the southern edge of Judea and from.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Coming of the King] Reference

Olea fragrans oleander oleaster onion opuntia orange, culture of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)] Reference

Tertullian (de Testim., v., after Rom. xi.); but the oleaster had thereby lost its very right to exist.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries] Reference

It was probably the oleaster (Eleagnus angustifolius), which grows abundantly in almost all parts of Palestine, especially about Hebron and.    From Wordnik.com.  [Easton's Bible Dictionary] Reference

41: 19; R.V. marg., "oleaster"), Heb. ` etz shemen, rendered.    From Wordnik.com.  [Easton's Bible Dictionary] Reference

And a big palm tree or oleaster shading.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Place for the Bees] Reference

V., the oleaster in.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference

The oleaster-tree as much delights.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Nature of Things] Reference

Of oleaster, and the fields strewn wide.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Georgics] Reference

Or huge-grown oleaster, that in Spring.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Georgics] Reference

The porch with palm or oleaster shade.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Adventures of Harry Revel] Reference

Wild olive, oleaster, Elæagnus angustifolius (Arab., haleph), Balanites ægyptiaca, Del.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference