Sambucus nigra flowers (Sambucus nigra flowers)
Description
It is a deciduous shrub or small tree growing to 6 m (20 ft) tall and wide,rarely 10 m (33 ft) tall). The bark, light grey when young, changes to a coarse grey outer bark with lengthwise furrowing, lenticels prominent.The leaves are arranged in opposite pairs, 10–30 cm long, pinnate with five to seven (rarely nine) leaflets, the leaflets 5–12 cm long and 3–5 cm broad, with a serrated margin. The young stems are hollow
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Order: Dipsacales
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Family: Adoxaceae
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Genus: Sambucus
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