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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The blossom of the elderberry, often specifically the European species Sambucus nigra.
Ethel was yet bathing her eyes with elderflowers, preparatory to going, when her departure was again delayed by another visitor.
Use elderflower when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Elderflower means The blossom of the elderberry, often specifically the European species Sambucus nigra.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Ethel was yet bathing her eyes with elderflowers, preparatory to going, when her departure was again delayed by another visitor.
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