elderberry — [[t]e̱ldə(r)beri[/t]] elderberries 1) N COUNT: usu pl Elderberries are the edible black berries that grow on an elder bush or tree. 2) N VAR An elderberry is an elder bush or tree … English dictionary
black elderberry — noun common elder of central and eastern North America bearing purple black berries; fruit used in wines and jellies • Syn: ↑American elder, ↑sweet elder, ↑Sambucus canadensis • Hypernyms: ↑elder, ↑elderberry bush • Part Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
blue elderberry — noun shrub or small tree of western United States having white flowers and blue berries; fruit used in wines and jellies • Syn: ↑blue elder, ↑Sambucus caerulea • Hypernyms: ↑elder, ↑elderberry bush • Member Holonyms: ↑Sambucus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
European elder — noun a common shrub with black fruit or a small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies • Syn: ↑bourtree, ↑black elder, ↑common elder, ↑elderberry, ↑Sambucus nigra • Hypernyms: ↑elder, ↑elderberry bush … Useful english dictionary
red-berried elder — noun 1. common North American shrub or small tree • Syn: ↑American red elder, ↑stinking elder, ↑Sambucus pubens • Hypernyms: ↑elder, ↑elderberry bush 2. Eurasian shrub • … Useful english dictionary
American elder — noun common elder of central and eastern North America bearing purple black berries; fruit used in wines and jellies • Syn: ↑black elderberry, ↑sweet elder, ↑Sambucus canadensis • Hypernyms: ↑elder, ↑elderberry bush • Part Merony … Useful english dictionary
blue elder — noun shrub or small tree of western United States having white flowers and blue berries; fruit used in wines and jellies • Syn: ↑blue elderberry, ↑Sambucus caerulea • Hypernyms: ↑elder, ↑elderberry bush • Member Holonyms: ↑Sambucus … Useful english dictionary
genus Sambucus — noun elder; elderberry • Syn: ↑Sambucus • Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Caprifoliaceae, ↑family Caprifoliaceae, ↑honeysuckle family … Useful english dictionary
Sambucus — noun elder; elderberry • Syn: ↑genus Sambucus • Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Caprifoliaceae, ↑family Caprifoliaceae, ↑honeysuckle family … Useful english dictionary
Sambucus canadensis — noun common elder of central and eastern North America bearing purple black berries; fruit used in wines and jellies • Syn: ↑American elder, ↑black elderberry, ↑sweet elder • Hypernyms: ↑elder, ↑elderberry bush • Part Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary