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Definition of Black elderberry
1. Noun. Common elder of central and eastern North America bearing purple-black berries; fruit used in wines and jellies.
Terms within: Elderberry
Generic synonyms: Elder, Elderberry Bush
Lexicographical Neighbors of Black Elderberry
Literary usage of Black elderberry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fruit Recipes: A Manual of the Food Value of Fruits and Nine Hundred by Riley Maria Fletcher Berry (1907)
"In America the red-berried elder (Sambucus pubens) grows only in rocky woods of
the more northern portions, but the black elderberry commonly known (5. ..."
2. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1904)
"S. canadensis L. black elderberry. Frequent near timber, and along streams.
Sometimes cultivated. VIBURNUM L. 501. V. pubescens (Ait.) Pursh. ..."
3. English Trees and Tree-planting by William H. Ablett (1880)
"The black ' Elderberry,' as it is commonly called, S. nigra, is generally regarded
as a tree of very humble pretensions, and it is a disagreeable tree to ..."
4. Recreative Science: A Record and Remembrancer of Intellectual Observation (1860)
"48) albeit will be a black elderberry in September, and its juice, mayhap, form
one drop in the cup of hot spiced wine that good housewives delight in. ..."
5. Fruit Recipes: A Manual of the Food Value of Fruits and Nine Hundred by Riley Maria Fletcher Berry (1907)
"In America the red-berried elder (Sambucus pubens) grows only in rocky woods of
the more northern portions, but the black elderberry commonly known (5. ..."
6. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1904)
"S. canadensis L. black elderberry. Frequent near timber, and along streams.
Sometimes cultivated. VIBURNUM L. 501. V. pubescens (Ait.) Pursh. ..."
7. English Trees and Tree-planting by William H. Ablett (1880)
"The black ' Elderberry,' as it is commonly called, S. nigra, is generally regarded
as a tree of very humble pretensions, and it is a disagreeable tree to ..."
8. Recreative Science: A Record and Remembrancer of Intellectual Observation (1860)
"48) albeit will be a black elderberry in September, and its juice, mayhap, form
one drop in the cup of hot spiced wine that good housewives delight in. ..."
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