elderberry (redirected from Elderberries)

el·der·ber·ry  (ldr-br)

n.

1. The small, edible, purplish-black fruit of the common American elder (Sambucus canadensis), sometimes used to make wine or preserves.

2. A shrub or tree that bears elderberries.

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elderberry [ˈɛldəˌbɛrɪ]

n pl -ries

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) the berry-like fruit of the elder, used for making wines, jellies, etc.

2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) another name for elder¹ [1]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	elderberry - a common shrub with black fruit or a small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies black elder, bourtree, common elder, European elder, Sambucus nigra elderberry bush, elder - any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit
	2.	elderberry - berrylike fruit of an elder used for e.g. wines and jellies edible fruit - edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh American elder, black elderberry, Sambucus canadensis, sweet elder - common elder of central and eastern North America bearing purple-black berries; fruit used in wines and jellies drupe, stone fruit - fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed: e.g. almond; peach; plum; cherry; elderberry; olive; jujube

Translations

elderberry [ˈeldəˌberɪ]

A. N → baya f del saúco

B. CPD elderberry wine N → vino m de saúco

elderberry [ˈɛldə^rbɛri] n

(= berry) → baie f de sureau

(= tree) → sureau m

elderberry

n → Holunderbeere f; elderberry wine → Holunderwein m

elderberry [ˈɛldəˌbɛrɪ] n (fruit) → bacca di sambuco; (tree) = elder

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elderberry [ˈɛldəˌbɛrɪ] n (fruit) → bacca di sambuco; (tree) = elder