olearia
/ (ˌɒlɪˈɛərɪə) /
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noun
Australian another word for daisy bush
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Words nearby olearia
olea, oleaceous, oleaginous, Olean, oleander, olearia, oleaster, oleate, olecranon, OLED, olefiant gas
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How to use olearia in a sentence
It feeds on the young leaves and buds of the ake ake (Olearia traversii).
New Zealand Moths and Butterflies|G. V. HudsonThese are caused by a native midge known as the olearia gall midge.
Garden Pests in New Zealand|D. Miller