Hypertext Webster Gateway: "elderberry"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Elderberry \El"der*ber`ry\, n. (Bot.)
The berrylike drupe of the elder. That of the Old World elder
({Sambucus nigra}) and that of the American sweet elder ({S.
Canadensis}) are sweetish acid, and are eaten as a berry or
made into wine.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

elderberry
n 1: common black-fruited shrub or small tree of Europe and Asia;
fruit used for wines and jellies [syn: {bourtree}, {black
elder}, {common elder}, {European elder}, {Sambucus
nigra}]
2: berrylike fruit of an elder used for e.g. wines and jellies


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