Elderberry and Blackcurrant Facts
Facts about
- According to a superstitious belief, the "elder tree" was supposed to ward off evil influence & give protection from witches.
- Branches from its tree are also used to make fujara, koncovka & other Slovakian flutes.
- The life of black currant plant is 20-30 years.
- Oil extracted from black currant seeds is used in production of skin care products.
- Black currant berries are major source of food for the birds.
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United States of America
Russia
Other Countries
Colombia, India, Mexico
New Zealand, Poland, United Kingdom, United States of America
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