noun
any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit
• Syn: ↑elder
• Hyponyms:
↑American elder, ↑black elderberry, ↑sweet elder, ↑Sambucus canadensis, ↑blue elder, ↑blue elderberry, ↑Sambucus caerulea, ↑dwarf elder, ↑danewort, ↑Sambucus ebulus, ↑bourtree, ↑black elder, ↑common elder, ↑elderberry, ↑European elder, ↑Sambucus nigra, ↑American red elder, ↑red-berried elder, ↑stinking elder, ↑Sambucus pubens, ↑European red elder, ↑Sambucus racemosa
• Member Holonyms: ↑Sambucus, ↑genus Sambucus
Useful english dictionary. 2012.