Noun: Oleaceae
- Trees and shrubs having berries, drupes or capsules as fruits; sometimes placed in the order Oleales: olive, ash, jasmine, privet, lilac
"Many ornamental plants belong to the Oleaceae";
- family Oleaceae, olive family
Type of: dicot family, magnoliopsid family
Part of: Gentianales, order Gentianales
Encyclopedia: Oleaceae