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[[File:Sambucus nigra 004.jpg|thumb|right|''Sambucus nigra'', ''Elderberry'']]
'''Sambucus nigra''' is a species complex of flowering plants in the family Adoxaceae and it is native to most of Europe and North America.
==Uses==
{{Uses|sinus Sinus infection}}, {{Uses|cold and flu Cold}}, {{Uses|Flu symptoms.}}, {{Uses|blood Blood sugar}}, {{Uses|Ease Allergies}}, {{Uses|Skin eruptions}}, {{Uses|diabetesDiabetes}}, {{Uses|Cancer}}, {{Uses|acneAcne}}, {{Uses|skin Skin rashes}}
==Parts Used==
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|General|7–10 mm|The fruit is fleshy||manyMany}}
===Other features===
==How to plant/cultivate==
Seed - best sown as soon as it is ripe in the autumn in a cold frame, when it should germinate in early spring. Stored seed can be sown in the spring in a cold frame but will probably germinate better if it is given 2 months warm followed by 2 months cold stratification firs.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Wet and dry fertile soils}}, {{Commonly seen|Primarily in sunny locations}}, {{Commonly seen|Borders of forests and fields}}.
==Photo Gallery==
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File:Sambucus nigra1 ies.jpg
File:Sambucus nigra, elder, elderberry, black elder, European elder. 5.jpg|Leaves
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.mdidea.com/products/new/new07404.html "Pharmacology"]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[https://gobotany.newenglandwild.org/species/sambucus/nigra/ "plant Plant Characteristics"]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://www.pfaf.org/user/plant.aspx?latinname=Sambucus+nigra "Cultivation details"]</ref>
</references>
