elderberry : Idioms & Phrases


black elderberry

  • noun common elder of central and eastern North America bearing purple-black berries; fruit used in wines and jellies
    American elder; sweet elder; Sambucus canadensis.
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blue elderberry

  • noun shrub or small tree of western United States having white flowers and blue berries; fruit used in wines and jellies
    Sambucus caerulea; blue elder.
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elderberry bush

  • noun any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit
    elder.
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