elderberry

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elderberry

/ˈɛldə(ɹ)ˌbɛɹi/

noun elderberries

Any shrub or tree of the genus Sambucus;
Similar: elder
The small, edible, purplish-black fruit of this plant, used in cooking and to flavor drinks, etc.

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noun fruit

Español	baya del saúco
日本語	接骨木
中文	接骨木果 jiēgǔmùguǒ
Português	sabugo
Français	baie de sureau
Deutsch	Holunderbeere, Fliederbeere
Italiano	sambuco
Română	soc
Русский	бузина́ buziná
العربية	بَيْلَسَان baylasān

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@misc{elderberry_2026,
  title = {elderberry},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/elderberry},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}