From Supernatural to Ornamental: Black Elder (<i>Sambucus nigra</i> L., Family Adoxaceae) in Sweden

Black elder, <i>Sambucus nigra</i>, is a non-native but now partly naturalized shrub in Sweden; it has been cultivated here at least since the Middle Ages. Previously, this plant was associated with a supernatural being to whom sacrifices were made, and its fruits were used in folk medic...

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Main Authors: Ingvar Svanberg, Erik de Vahl, Navarana Ingvarsdóttir Olsen, Sabira Ståhlberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/13/21/3068
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