The term "Oleaster Family" refers to the botanical family Elaeagnaceae. This family is also known by other names such as Oleasteraceae, Hippophaeaceae and Shepherdia. These names are derived from various genera within the family. Plants belonging to the Oleaster Family are typically shrubs or small trees that are found in temperate regions around the world. Many species within the family are valued for their ornamental and culinary properties. The Oleaster Family includes various species such as sea buckthorn, silverberry, autumn olive, and the Russian olive. These plants are well-known for their hardiness and adaptability, making them popular choices for landscaping and gardening projects.