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Wild American Elderberries Dried 4 oz

Dehydrated Wild Picked Elderberries 4 oz. These elderberries grow wild in the pasture by my house. I pick, clean and dry them for my own family’s use also. Elderberries are an excellent source of antioxidants and vitamins such as vitamins A, B6, C and E.

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100 gram Elderberry Flowers whole (Sambucus nigra)

description Sambucus nigra is a deciduous shrub or small tree of the Adoxaceae family that grows to 6 m (20 ft) tall and wide. The bark, light grey when young, changes to a coarse grey outer bark with lengthwise furrowing. The leaves are arranged in opposite pairs, 10–30 cm long, pinnate with five to seven (rarely nine) leaflets, the leaflets 5–12 cm long and 3–5 cm broad, with a serrated margin.The hermaphrodite flowers are borne in large, flat corymbs 10–25 cm diameter in late spring to mid summer, the individual flowers ivory white, 5–6 mm diameter, with five petals; they are pollinated by flies.The fruit is a glossy dark purple to black berry 3–5 mm diameter, produced in drooping clusters in late autumn; they are an important food for many fruit-eating birds, notably blackcaps.common names & nomenclature The name Elder, is probably derived from the Anglo-Saxon word Aeld meaning fire. Another old name for Elder is Ellhorn, hinting at the use of hollowed Elderbranches as a furnace. Old names like Holler, Hylder, Hyllantree, and the German word Holunder all refer to an ancient vegetation Goddess, Hylde Moer, as she was known in Denmark.Also known as:european elder, black elder, boor tree, ellhorn, bountry, ellanwood, german elder, elder, elderberry, european elderberry, european black elderberry, judas tree, pipe tree, bourtree, boretree, eller, holler, hylder, hylantree, holunder, sureau

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Elderberry Wild Crafted Whole Elderberries Dried ~ 8 oz. Freshly Packed USA

Wild Crafted Elderberry Whole Dried 8 oz Elderberry refers to the fruit of the elder tree, a small shrub-like species in the honeysuckle family. Also known as European elder, black elder and bour tree, elderberry is native to Europe, Asia and North Africa.For hundreds of years, elderberry has been an important botanical in European cookery and folklore. Elderberry flowers and fruit are used to produce wines, cordials and syrups, as well as teas, tinctures and various cosmetic formulations. The dried, powdered fruit may also be made into lozenges or herbal pills, or encapsulated as a dietary supplement.Each order is packaged and sealed in aluminum foil zip lock bag. Shipping via USPS First Class with tracking.