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Chinese elder

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A species of elderberry, Sambucus javanica, in the family Adoxaceae native to subtropical and tropical Asia.

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  • Chinese Cantonese: 接骨草 (zip3 gwat1 cou2) — Sambucus javanica
  • Chinese Mandarin: 接骨草 (jiēgǔcǎo) — Sambucus javanica
  • Japanese: 蒴藋 (sokuzu) — Sambucus javanica