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mulberry tree

DEFINITIONS OF: mulberry tree

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n any of several trees of the genus Morus having edible fruit that resembles the blackberry

Synonyms:
mulberry
Types:
Morus alba, white mulberry
Asiatic mulberry with white to pale red fruit; leaves used to feed silkworms
Morus nigra, black mulberry
European mulberry having dark foliage and fruit
Morus rubra, red mulberry
North American mulberry having dark purple edible fruit
Type of:
fruit tree
tree bearing edible fruit
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