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mulberry tree

/ˌmʌlˈbɛri tri/
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Other forms: mulberry trees

Definitions of mulberry tree
  1. noun
    any of several trees of the genus Morus having edible fruit that resembles the blackberry
    synonyms: mulberry
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    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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