Sambucus nigra, Elder.
Botanical name:
Classic texts: Boericke 1901.
Classic texts: Boericke 1901.
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Sambucus nigra L.
Engl.: elder, American elder, black elder, blue elderberry, bore tree, bourtree, common elder, European elder, pipetree.
Deu.: Schwarzer Holunder, Flieder, Holler.
Fran.: sureau noir.
Sven.: fläder, äkta fläder, hyll, kanadafläder, vanlig fläder.
Suom.: mustaselja, kanadanselja.
Ital.: sambuco.
Bot. syn.: Sambucus canadensis L., Sambucus cerulea Raf., Sambucus glauca Nutt.
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