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  1. NLM Digital Collections - The domestic encyclopaedia, or, A dictionary of facts, and useful knowledge: comprehending a .... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Published by William Young Birch, and Abraham Small, no. 17, South Second-Street ; Robert Carr, printer, 1803
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/2577026RX3
    ... it does not really possess. OLIVE-TREE, or Olea, L. a genus of plants, consisting of six species, the principal of which is the Europata, or Common Olive- tree. It is a native of the Southern parts of Europe, especially Italy, France, Spain,and Portugal, where it ...
  2. NLM Digital Collections - Medicines, their uses and mode of administration : including a complete conspectus of the ... 
    Publication: New-York : Harper & Bros., 1844
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/61730920R
    ... the fruit (of the pe- ricarp, E.) of Olea Europaa.—This tree, originally a native of Asia Minor, now grows freely on the borders of the Mediterra- nean, and is cultivated all over the South of Europe, especially in Provence. It belongs to the natural ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - Outlines of lectures on materia medica and botany: delivered in Jefferson Medical College, ... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : J. G. Auner, 1827-28
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/61541070RX2
    ... Strychnos nux vomica, which see. O. No. 400.—Olea Europ^a. The Olive tree. Officinal. Olivx oleum, of the Colleges—Olive-oil. Cabinet specimen, Jeff. Coll. figure of the tree, No. 479. A small tree, from 10 to 20 feet high, native of the South of Europe, and North of Africa, where it is named ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - General therapeutics and materia medica: adapted for a medical textbook (Volume 1) 
    Publication: Philadelphia, Pa. : Blanchard and Lea, 1853
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101509190X1
    ... is the expressed oil of the fruit of Olea Europcea, European olive; Sex. Syst. Decandria Monogynia ; Nat. Ord. Oleaceae ; a tree which is supposed to have been originally from Asia, but has been cultivated as far back as history extends, in the south of Europe. Fig. 54. The finest oil is obtained from ...
  5. NLM Digital Collections - A dictionary of the English language: in which the words are deduced from their originals, ... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Printed and published by James Maxwell, 1819
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/0037263X2
    ... Bacon. O'live, olTiv.140 n. s. [olive, Fr. olea, Lat.] A plant producing oil; the em- blem cf peace; the fruit of the tree. The leaves are for the most part oblong and evergreen; the flower consists of one leaf, the lower part of which is hollowed, but ...
  6. NLM Digital Collections - The practice of pharmacy : a treatise on the modes of making and dispensing official, ... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott Company, 1894
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101635470
    ... Ornus. Cone, saccb. exudation. Mediterranean basin. Oleum Olivse . Olea ... Powder. Europe, North America. VEGETABLE OFFICIAL DRUGS. 1035 English Name. ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - The dispensatory of the United States of America 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lippincott, 1894
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101539506
    ... of bees), Carnauba or Brazil wax (from the leaf-coverings of Copernicus cenfera), Chinese wax or Pela wax (pro- duced by a species of Coccus which punctures the branches of certain trees), myrtle wax (from 904 Olea Fixa. PART I. berries of Myrica cerifera), Ocuba ...
  8. NLM Digital Collections - Medical notes taken at the Eclectic Medical Institute 
    Publication: Produced: 1847-1848
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/2932072R
    ... Oleum Olivarie obtained from the fruit of the Olea Europea 2 C. 1 or virgin ... Oleum Cotapucial Europe Obtained from the Euphorbia Lathyrus grow in our ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - Medical lexicon : a dictionary of medical science : containing a concise account of the ... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lea and Blanchard, 1846
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101515244
    ... fulfihuricum, Allium Sativum, Ammonia, Ammoniacum, Asafcetida, Capsicum, Galbanum, Olea Essentialia, Pix Abietis, Sinapis, Caloric, Friction. 2. Vesicants. ...
  10. NLM Digital Collections - The American dispensatory, containing the operations of pharmacy : together with the natural, ... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Printed by A. Bartram, for Thomas Dobson ..., 1806
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/2547018R
    ... MOSCHATA. - Vide Myriflica. O.----Olea Europaea. 47: O. ... This tree is a native of the fouth of Europe and north of Afri- ca. It is cultivated ...
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