elderflower
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Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]elderflower (plural elderflowers)
- The blossom of the elderberry, often specifically the European species Sambucus nigra
- 1837, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], “The Disclosure”, in Ethel Churchill: Or, The Two Brides. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 303:
- Ethel was yet bathing her eyes with elderflowers, preparatory to going, when her departure was again delayed by another visitor.
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]elderflower on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Sambucus nigra on Wikispecies.Wikispecies