Elderflower

usgb/ˈɛldərˌflaʊər/
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Elderflower is the flower of the elder tree, commonly used to make beverages, syrups, and other food products.

She made a refreshing elderflower cordial for the summer party.
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Culinary use

Elderflower is often featured in recipes; it adds a unique flavor.

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Elderflower tea pairs well with citrus fruits.
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Cultural significance

In some traditions, elderflowers symbolize protection and healing.

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In folklore, elder trees are considered sacred.
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Medicinal properties

Elderflower is believed to have health benefits, including anti-inflammatory effects.

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Used in traditional remedies for colds.
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