olea (root: oleum)

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: O=le=a

CIDE DICTIONARY

olea, prop. n. [L. olive. See Olive.].

 A genus of trees including the olive.  [1913 Webster]
" The Chinese Olea fragrans, noted for its fragrance, and the American devilwood (Olea Americana) are now usually referred to another genus (Osmanthus)."  [1913 Webster]