Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Elaeagnus angustifolia L.

Origin: introduced

Scientific Synonyms: Elaeagnus hortensis L., Eleagnus angustifolia L.

Common names:

Oleaster (1910-1949) (82, 106, 107, 109, 135)

Russian oleaster (1930, IA) (82)

Russian olive [Russian-olive, Russianolive] (1910-Present) (3, 4, 50, 82, 85, 93, 106, 112, 135, 137, 138, 155)

Russian wild olive (1913, NM) (153)

Tree-of-Paradise [Tree of Paradise] (1931, SD) (137)

Var songorica (1930, Pellet say this is botanic name) (106)

Wild olive (1919-1931, of classic authors) (82, 106, 107, 137)

Zinzeyd (1919, Persia) (107)