Elder, flower

The edible white flower of the elder tree, typically used to flavour drinks, cakes and other sweets. This term can be used to describe the fruit of different species, including the common elder (Sambucus nigra), the yellow elder (Sambucus australasica), and the red elder (Sambucus racemosa). To further specify the species, use the [variety](/schema/Product#variety) field.

Also known as: Elder; Sambucus; Elderberry; Elderflower; Elder flower; Elder flowers