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Elaeagnus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Elaeagnus (Silverberry or Oleaster) is a genus of about 50-70 species of flowering plants in the Elaeagnaceae. Elaeagnus species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Coleophora elaeagnisella and The Gothic. Elaeagnus angustifolia L. Oleaster, Russian Silverberry or Russian-olive; western Asia, easternmost Europe). en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elaeagnus   (211 words)

Russian Olive Elaeagnus angustifolia is commonly referred to as "Russian Olive" but is also sometimes called "Oleaster" (7). Elaeagnus comes from the Greek words for olive (elaia), while angustifolia is derived from "narrow-leaves" in the same language. It is interesting to note that although Elaeagnus angustifolia normally only grows to modest size, the Oregon Register of Big Trees has a record for a giant tree with a circumference of 2m (6.75ft) and a height of 14.6m (48ft). web.uvic.ca /enweb/courses/318/Assignment3/es318/assign3.htm   (1628 words)

Trees of Wisconsin: Elaeagnus angustifolia, Russian olive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13) Elaeagnus angustifolia was first planted as an ornamental tree and for wildlife cover and sometimes escapes. Elaeagnus umbellata is similar but the leaves tend to be a bit wider and the silvery scales on the leaves and twigs often have a few brown scales mixed in. Also the fruit of Elaeagnus umbellata is a red juicy berry, as opposed to the silvery dry fruit of Russian olive shown above. www.uwgb.edu /biodiversity/herbarium/trees/elaang01.htm   (93 words)

issg Database: Ecology of Elaeagnus angustifolia Native to southern Europe and western Asia, Elaeagnus angustifolia is commonly found growing along floodplains, riverbanks, stream courses, marshes, and irrigation ditches Seedlings are tolerant of shade and the plant thrives in a variety of soil and moisture conditions, including bare mineral substrates. angustifolia is often planted as an ornamental because of its silvery leaves and decorative fruit. By the turn of the 20th century it had escaped cultivation and is now extensively naturalized in the United States in 17 western states bordered on the east by the Dakotas, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas, and extending west to the Pacific coast. www.issg.org /database/species/ecology.asp?si=216&fr=1&sts=   (1354 words)

Edible Articles: Elaeagnus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13) With this exception, I find Elaeagnus to be extremely disease resistant, and insects do not have much interests in their leaves. The Elaeagnus (someday I'm going to type that right on the first try!) genus is unusual in being a woody shrub with symbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacteria living in *nodules* on the root system. Those of you growing Elaeagnus should be certain to periodically inspect roots for deleterious galls, especially if you notice that branches are dying back. www.efn.org /~bsharvy/edibleArticles/Elaeagnus.html   (1992 words)

issg Database: Ecology of Elaeagnus angustifolia angustifolia can withstand competition from other shrubs and trees and can spread vegetatively by sprouting from the root crown and sending up root suckers. angustifolia it is tolerant of considerable amounts of salinity and alkalinity. angustifolia is difficult to control and nearly impossible to eradicate. www.issg.org /database/species/ecology.asp?si=216&fr=1&sts=   (1354 words)

PLANTS Profile for Elaeagnus angustifolia (Russian olive) | USDA PLANTS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13) Elaeagnus angustifolia L. This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Elaeagnus angustifolia L. This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Elaeagnus angustifolia L. View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS). plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=ELAN   (397 words)

Wetlands - Volume 23, Number 4   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13) Abstract: Elaeagnus angustifolia (Russian olive) is an alien tree that is increasingly common in riparian habitats of western North America. Elaeagnus angustifolia meets the biogeographic, spread, and impact criteria for invasive species. Control of E. angustifolia is likely to be most promising where natural river flow regimes remain relatively intact. www.sws.org /wetlands/abstracts/volume23n4/KATZ.html   (177 words)

PCA Alien Plant Working Group - Russian-Olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) Although Russian-olive provides a plentiful source of edible fruits for birds, ecologists have found that bird species richness is actually higher in riparian areas dominated by native vegetation. DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES: Russian-olive is found primarily in the central and western U.S., as well as in the East (e.g., Virginia to Pennsylvania), where it occurs with its exotic partner, autumn-olive (Elaeagnus umbellata). moniifera) and the exotic Russian-olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia L.). www.nps.gov /plants/alien/fact/elan1.htm   (635 words)

Elaeagnus angustifolia (Elaeagnaceae) - HEAR species info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13) Information on Elaeagnus angustifolia as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER). Images of Elaeagnus angustifolia (Elaeagnaceae) are presented online by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER) (USDA/Forest Service). The Global Compendium of Weeds* cites references to Elaeagnus angustifolia as a weed (*an early draft). www.hear.org /species/elaeagnus_angustifolia   (260 words)

Elaeagnus pungens {Elaeagnaceae} #198501015 L:1304 Q:1 Description: The thorny elaeagnus is a broad-leaved evergreen shrub that can reach 15' high if not pruned. In cooler climates, thorny eleagnus is grown in containers and moved indoors when winter approaches. Culture: Thorny elaeagnus is fast growing, easy to care for and tolerant of a wide variety of conditions. florawww.eeb.uconn.edu /acc_num/198501015.html   (152 words)

Brooklyn Botantic Garden: Plant Records   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13) Fuchs, A. Untersuchungen uber den mõnnlichen Gametophyten von Elaeagnus angustifolia Oesterr. Hawker, L. E.; Fraymouth, J. A re-investigation of the root-nodules of species of Elaeagnus, Hippophaë, Alnus, and Myrica, with special reference to the morphology and life histories of the causative organisms J. Gen. Microbiol. Miller, I. M.; Baker, D. The initiation, development and structure of root nodules in Elaeagnus angustifolia L. (Elaeagnaceae) Protoplasma 128: 107-19. www.bbg.org /cgi/biblio/refquery.cgi?Elaeagnus   (380 words)

Elaeagnus angustifolia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13) Russian olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) is a perennial deciduous tree up to twenty-three feet tall. It has flexible, often spiny branches with dark, smooth bark, small, narrow, silvery leaves, and small clusters of aromatic yellow flowers that produce a hard olive-shaped fruit. Monitoring regrowth of cut stumps or roots should be done one year after treatment. ucce.ucdavis.edu /datastore/detailreport.cfm?usernumber=46&surveynumber=182   (1201 words)

Invasive Plants of Wisconsin: Elaeagnus angustifolia, Russian olive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13) Invasive Plants of Wisconsin: Elaeagnus angustifolia, Russian olive Russian Olive was first planted as an ornamental tree and for wildlife cover and sometimes escapes. Also the fruit of Autumn olive is a red juicy berry, as opposed to the silvery dry fruit of Russian olive shown above. www.uwgb.edu /biodiversity/herbarium/invasive_species/elaang01.htm   (101 words)

Invasive Species: Plants - Russian Olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) Elaeagnus angustifolia Article Citation Search - AGRICOLA Database Elaeagnus angustifolia (Russian olive, Oleaster) - Invasive Plant Atlas of New England (IPANE) Elaeagnus angustifolia (shrub, tree) - ISSG Global Invasive Species Database www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov /plants/russolive.shtml   (363 words)

Elaeagnus E. hortensis.; Elaeagnus hortensis; Elaeagnus argentea; E. angustifolius; E. argenteus; E. commutata; E. moorcroftii; E. orientalis angustifolia orientalis.; Elaeagnus angustifolia orientalis; E. angustifolia; E. angustifolia var. pungens reflexa.; Elaeagnus pungens reflexa; E. pungens var. www.ibiblio.org /pfaf/cgi-bin/find_lat?LAT=Elaeagnus&CAN=READER   (95 words)

Picture and details of ELAEAGNUS angustifolia "Russian olive" Seeds and Bulbs - Tropical Plant Seed Picture and details of ELAEAGNUS angustifolia "Russian olive" Seeds and Bulbs - Tropical Plant Seed How to grow ELAEAGNUS angustifolia "Russian olive" instructions coming soon! Hardy ornamental tree to 25' with thin lanceolate leaves that are a beautiful silvery green. www.banana-tree.com /Product_Detail~category~22.0~Product_ID~461.cfm   (59 words)

Species: Elaeagnus angustifolia According to Vines [191] and Weber and Wittman [197], several varieties of Russian-olive are known in cultivation, and differ primarily in leaf size and shape [191]. pennsylvanica), boxelder, peachleaf willow, narrowleaf cottonwood (Populus angustifolia), and/or an assortment of grasses and forbs [81]. In the eastern United States, Russian-olive may be confused with another nonnative invasive tree, autumn-olive (Elaeagnus umbellata). www.fs.fed.us /database/feis/plants/tree/elaang/all.html   (12154 words)

Russian olive, Elaeagnus angustifolia (Rhamnales: Elaeagnaceae ) @ Forestry Images   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13) Russian olive, Elaeagnus angustifolia (Rhamnales: Elaeagnaceae) @ Forestry Images Magnoliopsida > Rhamnales > Elaeagnaceae > Elaeagnus angustifolia L. Synonym(s): russian olive, Russian-olive, oleaster Russian olive is a deciduous shrub growing to 35 feet in height. www.forestryimages.org /browse/subimages.cfm?sub=3022&search=Search   (187 words)

Seasonal changes in nodular nitrogenase activity of Alnus glutinosa and Elaeagnus angustifolia Seasonal changes in nodular nitrogenase activity of Alnus glutinosa and Elaeagnus angustifolia Root nodule development, and seasonal patterns of nodular nitrogenase and hydrogenase activities were determined for 5- to 8-year old fl alder (Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn.) and Russian olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia L.) interplanted with fl walnut (Juglans nigra L.) on bottomland and upland sites in central Illinois, USA. Black alder produced nodules at both sites, but Russian olive did so only at the bottomland site. heronpublishing.com /tree/summaries/volume5/a5-185.html   (281 words)

NatureServe Explorer Species Index: Genus Elaeagnus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13) AB, BC, MB, NT, NU, ON, QC, SK Elaeagnus multiflora AL, FL, GA, KY, LA, MA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA Elaeagnus umbellata Your comments will be very valuable in improving the overall quality of our databases for the benefit of all users. www.natureserve.org /explorer/speciesIndex/Genus_Elaeagnus_110479_1.htm   (932 words)

GardenGuides Forums - View Single Post - Elaeagnus angustifolia aka Russian Olive GardenGuides Forums - View Single Post - Elaeagnus angustifolia aka Russian Olive The berries can be used in preserves/jams as far as I know I would assume you could use any jam/preserve recipe and adjust the sugar to your liking and/or mix with your other favorites. www.gardenguides.com /forum/showpost.php?p=366564&postcount=3   (77 words)

Elaeagnus angustifolia : Russian olive [See Page for Genus Elaeagnus] [List All Plants in this Genus] Elaeagnus angustifolia is a fantastic shrub and hardy to -40 °C. by Paull Add your comments and/or image on Elaeagnus angustifolia hortiplex.gardenweb.com /plants/p1/gw1014631.html   (32 words)

PlantFiles: Detailed information on Silver Russian Olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) PlantFiles: Detailed information on Silver Russian Olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) Jun 10, 1:22 PM Detailed information on Silver Russian Olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling davesgarden.com /pf/go/64661   (699 words)

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HORTICOPIA Plant Information for: Elaeagnus angustifolia (Russian ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13) HORTICOPIA Plant Information for: Elaeagnus angustifolia (Russian Olive); Plant Pictures, Plant Information, Landscape Pictures, Horticultural Plant Photos, Garden Photos, Landscape Designer Software, Plant Identification Software, Plant Labels, Horticopia Get complete information on these plants and thousands of others with HORTICOPIA plant information products. Home: Plant Pictures and Identification, Horticultural Information, and Landscaping www.horticopia.com /hortpix/html/pc2147.htm   (113 words)

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