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Broussonetia papyrifera

DEFINITIONS OF: Broussonetia papyrifera

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n shrubby Asiatic tree having bark (tapa) that resembles cloth; grown as a shade tree in Europe and America; male flowers are pendulous catkins and female are urn-shaped followed by small orange-red aggregate berries

Synonyms:
paper mulberry
Type of:
angiospermous tree, flowering tree
any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary
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