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Oleaceae, also known as the olive family or sometimes the lilac family, is a taxonomic family of flowering shrubs, trees, and a few lianas in the order Lamiales. [1] It presently comprises 28 genera , one of which is recently extinct . [ 2 ]
Olea (/ ˈ oʊ l i ə / OH-lee-ə [3]) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae. It includes 12 species native to warm temperate and tropical regions of the Middle East, southern Europe, Africa, southern Asia, and Australasia. [2] They are evergreen trees and shrubs, with small, opposite, entire leaves. The fruit is a drupe.
Osmanthus / ɒ z ˈ m æ n θ ə s / [3] is a genus of about 30 species of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae.Most of the species are native to eastern Asia (China, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, the Himalayas, etc.) with a few species from the Caucasus, New Caledonia, and Sumatra.
Afrikaans; العربية; Aragonés; Asturianu; Azərbaycanca; Башҡортса; Беларуская; Беларуская (тарашкевіца) Български
Oleaceae (olive family) 541 Fraxinus angustifolia: narrow-leafed ash Oleaceae (olive family) Fraxinus caroliniana: Carolina ash Oleaceae (olive family) 548 Fraxinus excelsior: European ash Oleaceae (olive family) Fraxinus latifolia: Oregon ash Oleaceae (olive family) 542 Fraxinus nigra: black ash Oleaceae (olive family) 543 Fraxinus ornus ...
Fruit in Bardhaman, West Bengal, India. The tree is called the "tree of sorrow" because the foliage becomes droopy as blooming flowers fall off during early morning. [8] The Latin specific epithet arbor-tristis means "sad tree". [8]
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Tetrapilus is a genus of flowering plants in the olive family, Oleaceae. It includes 21 species native to south and southeast Asia, ranging from India through Indochina and southern China to Malesia. Genus Tetrapilus was first described by João de Loureiro in 1790. [1] It was later subsumed into genus Olea as subgenus.