sambucus (Meaning)
Wordnet
sambucus (n)
elder; elderberry
Webster
sambucus (n.)
A genus of shrubs and trees; the elder.
Synonyms & Antonyms of sambucus
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
sambucus Sentence Examples
- The elderberries (Sambucus) were plump and juicy, promising a sweet and tart treat.
- Sambucus is a genus of flowering plants that includes the elder tree.
- The flowers of the sambucus plant produce a sweet-smelling fragrance used in teas and perfumes.
- The bark and leaves of sambucus have been traditionally used for medicinal purposes.
- Sambucus nigra, the black elderberry, is a common species found in Europe and North America.
- The berries of sambucus nigra are believed to have antioxidant, antiviral, and antibacterial properties.
- Sambucus ebulus, the dwarf elder, is a smaller species with fewer berries and a more acrid taste.
- The leaves of sambucus are pinnately compound, with serrate leaflets.
- Sambucus canadensis, the American elderberry, is native to temperate regions of eastern North America.
- The wood of the elder tree (sambucus) is soft and porous, making it unsuitable for construction.
FAQs About the word sambucus
elder; elderberryA genus of shrubs and trees; the elder.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The elderberries (Sambucus) were plump and juicy, promising a sweet and tart treat.
Sambucus is a genus of flowering plants that includes the elder tree.
The flowers of the sambucus plant produce a sweet-smelling fragrance used in teas and perfumes.
The bark and leaves of sambucus have been traditionally used for medicinal purposes.
