Elderberry Definition

elderberry
noun
  1. a common shrub with black fruit or a small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies
  2. berrylike fruit of an elder used for e.g. wines and jellies

"Elderberry" in song lyrics

See how elderberry is used in real songs:

  • "black elderberry"
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  • "black lace elderberry"
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  • "health properties of elderberry"
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Usage tips for "elderberry"

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