Common Names red elderberry
Family Honeysuckle
Flower Color Cream white
Plant Type Shrub
Short Description Pith in center of stem. Leaves: Pinnately divided
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
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| Sambucus racemosa Common Names red elderberry Family Honeysuckle Flower Color Cream white Plant Type Shrub Short Description Pith in center of stem. Leaves: Pinnately divided Location McCall Native Yes Weed No |
Raw fruits are toxic and will cause nausea. The fruits are boiled to make a sauce or cooked with the stems intact. The stems and seeds were then thrown out together. The berries make an excellent tangy jelly.
black elderberry