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English noun: elderberry

1. elderberry (plant) a common shrub with black fruit or a small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies


Synonymsblack elder, bourtree, common elder, European elder, Sambucus nigra


Broader (hypernym)elder, elderberry bush

2. elderberry (food) berrylike fruit of an elder used for e.g. wines and jellies


Broader (hypernym)drupe, edible fruit, stone fruit


Part meronymAmerican elder, black elderberry, Sambucus canadensis, sweet elder









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