Elder |
Sambucus nigra |
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Carl Farmer |
Frequent in scrub and croft land A large bush or small tree, height to 10 m. Inflorescence 10-20 cm across, individual flower c 5 mm across ID: Leaves with 5-7 leaflets, flowers white in a flat-topped umbel with 5 primary rays giving rise to secondary rays which bear the flowers. Other features: Berries first green, then red, then black. |
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Carl Farmer |
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Carl Farmer |
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Carl Farmer |