olea

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Olea
    n 1: evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits
         [syn: {Olea}, {genus Olea}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Olea \O"le*a\, prop. n. [L. olive. See {Olive}.] (Bot.)
   A genus of trees including the olive.
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   Note: The Chinese {Olea fragrans}, noted for its fragrance,
         and the American devilwood ({Olea Americana}) are now
         usually referred to another genus ({Osmanthus}).
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