Bunch Of Glistening Ripe Elderberries On A Branch. Sambucus - Elderberry Sambucus Is A Genus Of Flowering Plants In The Family Adoxaceae. The Various Species Are Commonly Called Elder Or Elderberry. The Fruit Of Elderberry Is Eaten By Birds And Mammals. It Is Inedible To Humans When Raw But Can Be Made Into Wine Or Medicinal Syrup. Elderberry Fruit Or Flowers Are Used As Dietary Supplements To Prevent Or Provide Relief From Minor Diseases, Such As Flu, Colds, Constipation, And Other Conditions, Often Served As A Tea, Extract, Or In A Capsule.

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