Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dwarf_elder
2 senses of dwarf elder
Sense 1
dwarf elder, danewort, Sambucus ebulus -- (dwarf herbaceous elder of Europe having pink flowers and a nauseous odor)
=> elder, elderberry bush -- (any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit)
Sense 2
bristly sarsaparilla, bristly sarsparilla, dwarf elder, Aralia hispida -- (bristly herb of eastern and central North America having black fruit and medicinal bark)
=> subshrub, suffrutex -- (low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base)