elderberry
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- noun
- /ˈɛldərˌbɛri/
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- The elderberry jelly has a sweet and tangy flavor that many people love.
- elderberry shrub
- elderberry flowers
- elderberry plant
So your Annabelle type hydrangeas, elderberry, viburnum and witch Hazel.
- So your Annabelle type hydrangeas, elderberry, viburnum and witch Hazel.
Examples
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It's elderberry wine.
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Well, dear, for a gallon of elderberry wine... ...l take one teaspoonful of arsenic... ...then add half a teaspoonful of strychnine.
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Have your own elderberry bushes?
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I haven't tasted elderberry wine since I was a boy.
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So we've got a Black Beauty elderberry and a Glow Girl Spirea.
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According to Herb Wisdom, elderberry has been used as a natural remedy for centuries in North America, North Africa, Western Asia, and Europe.
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Black lace, elderberry, there's a butterfly Bush here, boxwood.
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I purchased some bareroot native plants in February, which I have potted up and will soon be putting in the ground: vine maples, elderberry, huckleberry, currant, and others.
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In the fall, we make elderberry wine from the ripe berries we pick.
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The elderberry bush in my garden produces an abundance of delicious fruit each summer.
Synonyms
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A small tree with white flowers that makes dark berries
A common shrub or small tree with clusters of dark berries used for making jam and wine
A small tree or bush whose dark berries people use to make wine and jams
A small tree or bush that has dark berries used to make wine and jam
A small tree or bush with white flower clusters and dark berries used to make jam
A small tree with groups of white flowers and black berries used to make wine and jam
A small tree or shrub that has white flowers and small dark berries
A shrub with clusters of dark purple berries used to make jam, syrup or wine
A shrub with clusters of dark purple berries used to make wine and jam
A North American bush that makes dark purple berries used to make wine and jam
A North American bush that people use to make jam and wine from its purple-black berries
A bush or small tree with white flowers and dark berries used to make jams and syrups
A shrub or small tree with white flowers and blue berries used for wine and jelly
A shrub or small tree with white flowers and blue berries used for jams and wines
A small tree or shrub with white flowers and clusters of blue berries
A small tree or bush with clusters of bright red berries
A bush or small tree that has clusters of bright red berries
A small wild plant with strong-smelling white flowers and black berries used in medicine
Compounds
A shrub or small tree with white flowers and blue berries used for jams and wines
A shrub with clusters of dark purple berries used to make jam, syrup or wine
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Elderberry is simply elder (the name of the tree) plus berry, so it means the 'berry of the elder tree'. Because people long used the elder tree and its berries for food, wine and simple medicines, the word now refers to the plant and its dark fruit.