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European elder

European elder

noun
an elder, Sambucus nigra, of Europe and Asia, bearing black fruit.
Also called bourtree.
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European elder is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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european elder

noun
a common shrub with black fruit or a small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies [syn: bourtree
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