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Definition of Sambucus
1. Noun. Elder; elderberry.
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Caprifoliaceae, Family Caprifoliaceae, Honeysuckle Family
Member holonyms: Elder, Elderberry Bush, Blue Elder, Blue Elderberry, Sambucus Caerulea, Danewort, Dwarf Elder, Sambucus Ebulus
Definition of Sambucus
1. n. A genus of shrubs and trees; the elder.
Medical Definition of Sambucus
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Sambucus
Literary usage of Sambucus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential ...by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1803)
"Cor. 5-cleft. Berry with 3 feeds. SPEC. CHAR. Cymes with five principal branches.
Leaflets ovate. Stem a tree. SYN. sambucus nigra. Linn. Sp. PI. 385. Witb. ..."
2. Handbook of Practical Botany: For the Botanical Laboratory and Private Student by Eduard Strasburger (1887)
"They compensate, therefore, for the stomata in older parts of plants, in which
the fd X - Fis. 60.—Cross-section through a Lenticel of sambucus nigra; e, ..."
3. The Flower Garden: Or, Breck's Book of Flowers; in which are Described All by Joseph Breck (1856)
"sambucus canadensis.—Common Elder.— This very common shrub grows about ...
sambucus pubens. — Panicled Elder. — This species is not so common as the last. ..."
4. A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica by John Henry Clarke (1902)
"This no doubt accounts for the odour, and suggests a relationship in action
between sambucus, Valerian, and the Viburnums. " Spasm " will be found common to ..."
5. The Microanalysis of Powdered Vegetable Drugs by Albert Schneider (1921)
"sambucus. sambucus. * Fl. ex. 30. ... G. Fleurs de sureau, Fr. The flowers of
sambucus canadensis L., ..."
6. A Manual of the Medical Botany of North America by Laurence Johnson (1884)
"sambucus Canadensis Linne.—Common Elder. Description.—Calyx minutely 5-toothed,
the teeth at length obsolete. Corolla urn-shaped, the lobes obtuse, ..."
7. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential ...by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1803)
"Cor. 5-cleft. Berry with 3 feeds. SPEC. CHAR. Cymes with five principal branches.
Leaflets ovate. Stem a tree. SYN. sambucus nigra. Linn. Sp. PI. 385. Witb. ..."
8. Handbook of Practical Botany: For the Botanical Laboratory and Private Student by Eduard Strasburger (1887)
"They compensate, therefore, for the stomata in older parts of plants, in which
the fd X - Fis. 60.—Cross-section through a Lenticel of sambucus nigra; e, ..."
9. The Flower Garden: Or, Breck's Book of Flowers; in which are Described All by Joseph Breck (1856)
"sambucus canadensis.—Common Elder.— This very common shrub grows about ...
sambucus pubens. — Panicled Elder. — This species is not so common as the last. ..."
10. A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica by John Henry Clarke (1902)
"This no doubt accounts for the odour, and suggests a relationship in action
between sambucus, Valerian, and the Viburnums. " Spasm " will be found common to ..."
11. The Microanalysis of Powdered Vegetable Drugs by Albert Schneider (1921)
"sambucus. sambucus. * Fl. ex. 30. ... G. Fleurs de sureau, Fr. The flowers of
sambucus canadensis L., ..."
12. A Manual of the Medical Botany of North America by Laurence Johnson (1884)
"sambucus Canadensis Linne.—Common Elder. Description.—Calyx minutely 5-toothed,
the teeth at length obsolete. Corolla urn-shaped, the lobes obtuse, ..."
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