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1) the edible black or red berrylike drupe of a tree or shrub of the genus Sambucus that is eaten raw or processed into preserves or wines
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Elderberry B&B — (Вэстпорт,Ирландия) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: Deerpark East , Вэстп … Каталог отелей
elderberry — el der*ber ry, n. (Bot.) 1. 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 wines or jellies.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
elderberry — ► NOUN ▪ the berry of the elder, used for making jelly or wine … English terms dictionary
elderberry — [el′dərber΄ē] n. pl. elderberries 1. ELDER2 (sense 1) 2. its berry, or drupe, used for making wine, jelly, etc … English World dictionary
elderberry — UK [ˈeldə(r)ˌberɪ] / US [ˈeldərˌberɪ] noun [countable] Word forms elderberry : singular elderberry plural elderberries a small round black fruit that grows on an elder tree elderberry wine … English dictionary
elderberry — kanadinis šeivamedis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Šeivamedinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, maistinis, prieskoninis, vaisinis, vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Sambucus canadensis), paplitęs Šiaurės ir Pietų Amerikoje. Iš jo gaminami maisto priedai … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
elderberry — Elder El der, n. [OE. ellern, eller, AS. ellen, cf. LG. elloorn; perh. akin to OHG. holantar, holuntar, G. holunder; or perh. to E. alder, n.] (Bot.) A genus of shrubs ({Sambucus}) having broad umbels of white flowers, and small black or red… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
elderberry — noun Elderberry is used before these nouns: ↑wine … Collocations dictionary
elderberry — el|der|ber|ry [ eldər,beri ] noun count a small round black fruit that grows on an elder tree: elderberry wine … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
elderberry — [[t]e̱ldə(r)beri[/t]] elderberries 1) N COUNT: usu pl Elderberries are the edible black berries that grow on an elder bush or tree. 2) N VAR An elderberry is an elder bush or tree … English dictionary
elderberry wine — noun A wine made from elderberries • • • Main Entry: ↑elder … Useful english dictionary
