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Definition of Elderberry
1. Noun. A common shrub with black fruit or a small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies.
Exact synonyms: Black Elder, Bourtree, Common Elder, European Elder, Sambucus Nigra
Generic synonyms: Elder, Elderberry Bush
Generic synonyms: Elder, Elderberry Bush
2. Noun. Berrylike fruit of an elder used for e.g. wines and jellies.
Generic synonyms: Edible Fruit, Drupe, Stone Fruit
Group relationships: American Elder, Black Elderberry, Sambucus Canadensis, Sweet Elder
Group relationships: American Elder, Black Elderberry, Sambucus Canadensis, Sweet Elder
Definition of Elderberry
1. n. The berrylike drupe of the elder. That of the Old World elder (Sambucus nigra) and that of the American sweet elder (S. Canadensis) are sweetish acid, and are eaten as a berry or made into wine.
Definition of Elderberry
1. Noun. elder; a shrub or tree of the genus ''Sambucus'' ¹
2. Noun. the small, edible, purplish-black fruit of this plant used in cooking and to flavour drinks etc ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Elderberry
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