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SAMBUCUS CAERULEA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Sambucus caerulea mean?
• SAMBUCUS CAERULEA (noun)
The noun SAMBUCUS CAERULEA has 1 sense:
1. shrub or small tree of western United States having white flowers and blue berries; fruit used in wines and jellies
Familiarity information: SAMBUCUS CAERULEA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Shrub or small tree of western United States having white flowers and blue berries; fruit used in wines and jellies
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
blue elder; blue elderberry; Sambucus caerulea
Hypernyms ("Sambucus caerulea" is a kind of...):
elder; elderberry bush (any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit)
Holonyms ("Sambucus caerulea" is a member of...):
genus Sambucus; Sambucus (elder; elderberry)
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