name: Black Elderberry

flavor_db_name_variants: black elderberry

source: foodb

status: draft

food_db_id: Black elderberry

id: 166

name_scientific: Sambucus nigra

description: Sambucus nigra is a species complex of flowering plants in the family Adoxaceae, native to most of Europe. Common names include elder, elderberry, black elder, European elder, European elderberry and European black elderberry, It grows in a variety of conditions including both wet and dry fertile soils, primarily in sunny locations.

itis_id: 35324

wikipedia_id: Sambucus nigra

picture_file_name: 166.jpg

picture_content_type: image/jpeg

picture_file_size: 182013

picture_updated_at: 2012-04-20T09:43:17.000Z

legacy_id: 176

food_group: Fruits

food_subgroup: Berries

food_type: Type 1

created_at: 2011-02-09T00:37:23.000Z

updated_at: 2019-05-14T18:04:17.000Z

creator_id: null

updater_id: null

export_to_afcdb: false

category: specific

ncbi_taxonomy_id: 4202

export_to_foodb: true

public_id: FOOD00166