Meanings
noundwarf elder (plural dwarf elders)
plural dwarf elders
- A small European herbaceous perennial elder, species Sambucus ebulus.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA small European herbaceous perennial elder, species Sambucus ebulus.
More synonyms by meaning
noundwarf herbaceous elder of Europe having pink flowers and a nauseous odor
Similar
danewortSambucus ebulus
Broader
elderelderberry bush
nounbristly herb of eastern and central North America having black fruit and medicinal bark
Similar
bristly sarsaparillabristly sarsparillaAralia hispida
Also see
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Ancient Greek χαμαιάκτη
- χαμαιάκτη (khamaiáktē)Sambucus ebulus
Arabic خَمَان صَغِير, خَمَان الأَرْض
- خَمَان صَغِير (ḵamān ṣaḡīr)Sambucus ebulus
- خَمَان الأَرْض (ḵamān al-ʔarḍ)Sambucus ebulus
Catalan évol, matacà
- évolSambucus ebulus
- matacàSambucus ebulus
Czech bez chebdí
- bez chebdíSambucus ebulus
Danish sommer-hyld
- sommer-hyldSambucus ebulus
Dutch kruidvlier
- kruidvlierSambucus ebulus
Estonian väike leeder
- väike leederSambucus ebulus
Finnish ruohoselja
- ruohoseljaSambucus ebulus
French sureau hièble
- sureau hièbleSambucus ebulus
German Zwerg-Holunder
- Zwerg-HolunderSambucus ebulus
Hungarian földi bodza, gyalogbodza
- földi bodzaSambucus ebulus
- gyalogbodzaSambucus ebulus
- borzagSambucus ebulus
Irish tromán
- trománSambucus ebulus
Italian sambuco lebbio, ebbio
- sambuco lebbioSambucus ebulus
- ebbioSambucus ebulus
- sambuchellaSambucus ebulus
Korean 딱총나무
- 딱총나무 (ttakchongnamu)Sambucus ebulus
Latin ebulum
- ebulumSambucus ebulus
Polish bez hebd
- bez hebdSambucus ebulus
Portuguese sabugueirinho, engos
- sabugueirinhoSambucus ebulus
- engosSambucus ebulus
- ébuloSambucus ebulus
Romanian boz
- bozSambucus ebulus
Russian бузина́ травянистая
- бузина́ травянистая (buziná travjanistaja)Sambucus ebulus
Slovak baza chabzdová
- baza chabzdováSambucus ebulus
Spanish saúco menor, yezgo
- saúco menorSambucus ebulus
- yezgoSambucus ebulus
- yedgoSambucus ebulus
- yelgoSambucus ebulus
- yeboSambucus ebulus
- cimicariaSambucus ebulus
Swedish sommarfläder
- sommarfläderSambucus ebulus
Turkish yer mürveri, bodur mürver
- yer mürveriSambucus ebulus
- bodur mürverSambucus ebulus
- cüce mürverSambucus ebulus
- hekimana (İnebolu)Sambucus ebulus
Welsh ysgawen Fair, corysgawen
- ysgawen FairSambucus ebulus
- corysgawenSambucus ebulus
Cite this entry
APA
dwarf elder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dwarf%20elder
MLA
“dwarf elder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dwarf%20elder. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dwarf elder,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dwarf%20elder.
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