Elaeagnus umbellata
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-009052
Autumn olive is an introduced, fast-growing woody shrub in the Elaeagnaceae (Oleaster) family. Used extensively for wildlife habitat, strip mine revegetation, and shelter belts, autumn olive thrives in disturbed areas open to full sun. It is adaptive, competitive, and vigorous, especially on open, sunny sites and it produces abundant fruit crops.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-009052 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Biological substances |
| References | EPA EV-Biological Substances-Plants-Plant Taxa |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-009052",
"term": "Elaeagnus umbellata",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "Autumn olive is an introduced, fast-growing woody shrub in the Elaeagnaceae (Oleaster) family. Used extensively for wildlife habitat, strip mine revegetation, and shelter belts, autumn olive thrives in disturbed areas open to full sun. It is adaptive, competitive, and vigorous, especially on open, sunny sites and it produces abundant fruit crops.",
"subject": "Biological substances",
"references": [
"EPA EV-Biological Substances-Plants-Plant Taxa"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/elaeagnus-umbellata/"
}
Record 8,827 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.