oleo us (ole us)

[= F. huileux = Sp. Pg. It. oleo so, It is not the solid part of wood that burneth, but the oleo us moisture thereof. Holland , tr. of Plutarch, p. 820. oleraceous (ol-e-ra's hi us), a. [L. oleraceus , resembling herbs, olus ( oler- ), pot-herbs. Cf. alexanders .] In bot ., of the nature of a potherb; fit for kitchen use: applied to plants having ing esculent properties. olericulturally (ole-ri-kultūr-al-i), adv . With reference to olericulture; in olericulture. The Dwarf Kales. - De Candolle does not bring these into his cla ification as offering true types, and in this perhaps he is right. Yet, olericulturally considered, they are quite distinct. Amer . Nat . , XXII. 807.