eleoptene

[Gr. eleaion =oil, and ptēnos volatile. The permanent liquid principle of vola tile oils. ěl-e-õt, s. [Etym. doubtful.] A kind of apple. ěl-e-o-trā-guŭs, s. [Gr. helos, heleos =a marsh, and tragos a he-goat.] Zool.: A genus of Antelopes. Elect ramus arundi naceus is the Riet-boc (Reed-buck) of Southern Africa.