black elder
| Noun | 1. |  black elder - a common shrub with black fruit or a small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies |
| 单词 | black elder | |||
| 释义 | black elder
black elderelderberryHerbal medicineA flowering shrub, the flowers and berries of which contain cyanogenic glycosides, essential fatty (linoleic, linolenic and palmitic) acids, flavonoids, mucilage, pectins, resin, tannic acid and vitamin C. It is antipyretic, diaphoretic, expectorant, laxative and a mild stimulant; it has been used as an infusion for colds and respiratory tract infections, and topically for skin irritation and conjunctivitis. black elder
Synonyms for black elder
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