A low tree or shrub, Sambucus nigra (family Caprifoliaceæ), called, for distinction, the Common or Black-berried Elder; bearing umbel-like corymbs…
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释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > elder > [noun] (5) eldera700 A low tree or shrub, Sambucus nigra (family Caprifoliaceæ), called, for distinction, the Common or Black-berried Elder; bearing umbel-like corymbs… bourtreec1450 The Elder-tree (Sambucus nigra). attributive, as in bourtree-berry, bourtree-bush; bourtree-gun n. a popgun made of the wood of the Elder, after the… white umbrella1658 white umbrella, the elder-tree. Obsolete. rare. parsley-leaved elder1731 an elder of the cultivated variety Sambucus nigra ‘Laciniata’, with finely divided leaves; also called cut-leaved elder. Judas tree1886 English regional (southern). The European elder, Sambucus nigra. rare. |
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