Elderberries are the fruit of the Sambucus tree, belonging to the Adoxaceae family. The most common variety is Sambucus nigra, also known as the European elderberry or black elderberry.
The Beltingham Yew - an ancient Yew Tree thought to be around 1000 years old on Beltingham Churchyard, Northumberland, England. The Sambucus nigra or elder is neither bush nor tree. On one hand it ...