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Common Name: Elder Tree, Black Elder, Elderberry
Latin Name(s): Samubucus canadensis, Sambucus nigra
Where to find Elder: in the city or country, on the slopes/banks around streams and lakes; in ditches, on the edge between field and forest; mostly sunny
Photo: St. Cloud, Minnesota
by Michelle Patterson
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