Sambucus
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The purple-black, tart fruit of the elder tree. Elderberries can be eaten raw (though they're quite sour) but are better cooked for jams, pies and homemade wine. The creamy white elderberry flowers can be added to salads or batter-dipped and fried like fritters.
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Translations: Bazga, 接骨木, Апта, ニワトコ属
