English > Sambucus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | elder; elderberry. |
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| Synonym | genus Sambucus |
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| Member of | Caprifoliaceae, family Caprifoliaceae, honeysuckle family | shrubs and small trees and woody vines |
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| Members | blue elder, blue elderberry, Sambucus caerulea | shrub or small tree of western United States having white flowers and blue berries |
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| dwarf elder, danewort, Sambucus ebulus | Dwarf herbaceous elder of Europe having pink flowers and a nauseous odor |
| elder, elderberry bush | Any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit |
| Broader | asterid dicot genus | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs |
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| Spanish | genus sambucus, sambucus |
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| Catalan | genus sambucus, sambucus |
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