Russian Olive
Scientific Name:Elaeagnus angustifolia

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Russian Olive
Genus species: Elaeagnus angustifolia
Common Name: Russian Olive
Family Name: Elaeagnaceae  
Shrubs with silvery-scaly pubescence, sometimes thorny; leaves alternate, simple, usually silvery below, entire or serrate; flowers mostly bisexual, in racemes; fruit drupelike but an achene surrounded by flesh.
Seed Type: Angiosperm
Origin:  
Native: native to North America.
Non-native: not native to North America.
Introduced Native: native to North
America, but not Rowe Woods.
* Definitions based on the USDA
terminology
Nonnative
Category:Shrub
Flower Color:Yellow
Identified by:A. Swanson