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Sayre, 1917: A Manual of Organic Materia Medica. > Phanerogams. >

95. Oleaceae.—Olive family.

Botanical name: 
Oleaceae

Trees or shrubs with simple leaves—illustrated by the olive, the ash, the lilac, and the privet. The olive fruit contains mannite, which is converted into olive oil on ripening.


A Manual of Organic Materia Medica and Pharmacognosy, 1917, was written by Lucius E. Sayre, B.S. Ph. M.

  • 429. Manna.
  • 430. Oleum Olivae.—Olive Oil
  • 431. Fraxinus americana.—White ash. 432. Fraxinus sambucifolia.—Black ash.
  • 433. Chionanthus, N.F.—Fringe-tree.
  • 434. Ligustrum.—Privet.
‹ 94. Styraceae.—Storax family. up 429. Manna. ›

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