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English word elderflower comes from English flower, English elder

flower (English)

(rare) Something that flows, such as a river. (intransitive) To come off as flowers by sublimation.. (intransitive) To froth; to ferment gently, as new beer.. (intransitive) To put forth blooms.. (intransitive) To reach a state of full development or achievement. (botany) A reproductive structure in angiosperms (flowering plants), often conspicuously colourful and typically including sepals, [...]

elder (English)

A small tree, Sambucus nigra, having white flowers in a cluster, and edible purple berries. Any of the other species of the genus Sambucus: small trees, shrubs or herbaceous perennials with red, purple, or white/yellow berries (some of which are poisonous). (Mormonism, often capitalized) Title for a male missionary; title for a general authority.. (US, Mormonism) Male missionary.. (US, [...]

elderflower (English)

The blossom of the elderberry, often specifically the European species Sambucus nigra.

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