Posted by Wildwood on Sep 30, 2015 in 2015, Autumn, Elder, September, Trees | 0 comments
The name ‘Elder’ may come from the Anglo-Saxon ‘aeld’, meaning fire, because the hollow stems were used as bellows to blow air into the centre of a fire, says the Woodland Trust.
Sambucus nigra.
Picture taken September 18.
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