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Sambucus caerulea vs elder

elder vs Sambucus caerulea

Sambucus caerulea and elder both are nouns.

Sambucus caerulea is not an adjective while elder is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Sambucus caerulea Yes No No No
elder Yes Yes No No
As nouns, elder is a hypernym of Sambucus caerulea; that is, elder is a word with a broader meaning than Sambucus caerulea:
  • Sambucus caerulea: shrub or small tree of western United States having white flowers and blue berries; fruit used in wines and jellies
  • elder: any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical Northern Hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit
Other hypernyms of Sambucus caerulea include elderberry bush.
Sambucus caerulea (noun) elder (noun)
shrub or small tree of western United States having white flowers and blue berries; fruit used in wines and jellies a person who is older than you are
any of various church officers
any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical Northern Hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit
Sambucus caerulea (adjective) elder (adjective)
used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son
Difference between Sambucus caerulea and elder

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