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elderflower

/ˈɛldərˌflaʊər/ noun · British & US
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What does elderflower mean?

noun

The flower of the elder tree, Sambucus nigra, which is used to make wine, jam, and other products. The term is also used to describe the fragrant, delicate flavor of these products.

Example

"The elderflower wine was a refreshing summer drink."

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