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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) White elder in English is the name of a plant defined with Nuxia floribunda in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lachnopylis floribunda C.A .Sm. (among others).

2) White elder is also identified with Sambucus intermedia.

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Mitteilungen der Deutschen Dendrologischen Gesellschaft (1909)
· Companion to the Botanical Magazine (1836)
· Revue Horticole (1876)
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew (1930)

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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