Meaning of ELDERBERRY
Pronunciation: | | 'eldur`beree
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] berrylike fruit of an elder used for e.g. wines and jellies
- [n] common black-fruited shrub or small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies
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| Synonyms: | | black elder, bourtree, common elder, European elder, Sambucus nigra |
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| See Also: | | American elder, black elderberry, drupe, edible fruit, elder, elderberry bush, Sambucus canadensis, stone fruit, sweet elder | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \El"der*ber`ry\, n. (Bot.)
The berrylike drupe of the elder. That of the Old World elder
({Sambucus nigra}) and that of the American sweet elder ({S.
Canadensis}) are sweetish acid, and are eaten as a berry or
made into wine.
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Dream Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Seeing elderberries in your dream, symbolizes domestic bliss and comfort. |
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