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Elderberry

Elderberry Meaning & Definition
Elderberry Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Elderberry?

[n] berrylike fruit of an elder used for e.g. wines and jellies
[n] common black-fruited shrub or small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies

Synonyms | Synonyms for Elderberry: black elder | bourtree | common elder | European elder | Sambucus nigra

Related Terms | Find terms related to Elderberry:

See Also | American elder | black elderberry | drupe | edible fruit | elder | elderberry bush | Sambucus canadensis | stone fruit | sweet elder

Elderberry In Webster's Dictionary

\El"der*ber`ry\, n. (Bot.) 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.

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