mulberry

Definition of Mulberry in English :

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Noun

1. mulberry, mulberry tree

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

mulberry tree

2. mulberry

sweet usually dark purple blackberry-like fruit of any of several mulberry trees of the genus Morus

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Mulberry

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noun plural -ries

1.

any moraceous tree of the temperate genus Morus, having edible blackberry-like fruit, such as M. alba (white mulberry), the leaves of which are used to feed silkworms

2.

the fruit of any of these trees

3.

any of several similar or related trees, such as the paper mulberry and Indian mulberry

4.

a.

a dark purple colour

b.

(as adjective)

a mulberry dress

Mulberry

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nounWord forms: plural ˈmulˌberries

1.

any of a genus (Morus) of shrubs and trees of the mulberry family, with milky juice and multiple false fruits which resemble the fruits of the raspberry

2.

the edible fruit

3.

a dark purplish red

adjective

4.

designating a family (Moraceae, order Urticales) of dicotyledonous plants of wide horticultural and economic importance, including the fig and breadfruit trees

Mulberry

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n.

1.

a. Any of several deciduous trees of the genus Morus, having unisexual flowers in drooping catkins and edible usually purple fruit.

b. The sweet fruit of any of these trees.

2. A grayish to dark purple. Also called murrey.

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