What is another word for Viburnum Opulus?
Pronunciation: [vˈɪbɜːnəm ˈɒpjʊləs] (IPA) 
Viburnum opulus is a species of shrub commonly called guelder rose or European cranberry bush. This versatile plant has several synonyms that relate to its unique characteristics and uses. Some of them include water elder, dogberry, cramp bark, swamp cranberry, and snowball bush. These names point to the shrub's edible, medicinal, and ornamental qualities. Viburnum opulus is used in traditional medicine to treat muscle cramps, menstrual pain, and inflammation. Additionally, it produces cheerful white flowers in spring and colorful red berries in autumn. Viburnum opulus is a popular landscaping choice for its hardiness and attractive shape.
