Russian Olive Tree

Botanical name: Elaeagnus angustifolia
Family: Oleaster (elaeagnaceae)

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Russian-Olive - Elaeagnus angustifolia - Leaves - Twig -Thorns

  • A.K.A  wild olive, oleaster, Persian olivesilver berry
  • Deciduous
  • Listed as an invasive species in Colorado