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elderberry, n Latin names: Sambucus nigra, Sambucus canadensis; parts used: buds, fruit; uses: common cold, toothaches, headaches, diaphoresis, hay fever, sinus infections, epidermal irritations, lacerations, liver disorders, inflammation; precautions: pregnancy, lactation; bark and leaves are poisonous; can cause nausea, cyanide poisoning. Also called black elder, boretree, bountry, common elder, ellhorn, European elder, and sweet elder. elderberry see sambucus. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Fruit/Nut Trees: Elderberries, Mulberries, Apples, Cherries, European Plums, Pears, Peaches Elderberries are very juicy and are edible when cooked. Cranberries, currants, elderberries and gooseberries are too tart to be eaten raw and are mostly used in jams, jellies, sauces and other sweetened forms. |
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