Definition of Black mulberry

1. Noun. European mulberry having dark foliage and fruit.

Exact synonyms: Morus Nigra
Generic synonyms: Mulberry, Mulberry Tree

Definition of Black mulberry

1. Noun. A species of mulberry (''Morus nigra''), a small deciduous tree growing to 10–13 m tall and native to southwestern Asia. ¹

2. Noun. The edible fruit of this tree. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Black Mulberry

black maple
black margate
black mark
black market
black marketeer
black markets
black marlin
black measles
black membrane
black men
black metal
black morel
black moss
black mulberries
black mulberry (current term)
black music
black mustard
black nightshade
black oak
black olive
black olives
black op
black opal
black operation
black operations
black ops
black out
black pea
black pepper

Literary usage of Black mulberry

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Silk Growers Guide: Or, The Art of Raising the Mulberry and by William Kenrick (1839)
"The juice is used for imparting a dark color to liquors ; the bark of the black mulberry is a powerful cathartic ; and from the bark of the tree, ..."

2. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1840)
"Since writing the foregoing, experience has increased the favorable opinion therein expressed in regard to the native black mulberry. ..."

3. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1840)
"Since writing the foregoing, experience has increased the favorable opinion therein expressed in regard to the native black mulberry. ..."

4. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"The black Mulberry is a native of Asia, probably of Persia and adjacent regions. -This is the species which is cultivated in the Old World for its fruit. ..."

5. Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of Britain by John Claudius Loudon (1838)
"It is also wonderfully tenacious of life; the roots of a black mulberry, ... The black mulberry has been known from the earliest records of antiquity. ..."

6. The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and by Andrew Kippis, William Godwin, George Robinson (1793)
"Mr. Pullein tells us, that the black mulberry-leaves are faid to be made ufe of in ... in favour of the black mulberry leaf : fince that time I have ..."

7. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1844)
"... and large leafed variety of the Native black mulberry. ... the impress of a leaf of the native black mulberry, presented by Mr. TA ..."

8. The American Silk Growers Guide: Or, The Art of Raising the Mulberry and by William Kenrick (1839)
"The juice is used for imparting a dark color to liquors ; the bark of the black mulberry is a powerful cathartic ; and from the bark of the tree, ..."

9. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1840)
"Since writing the foregoing, experience has increased the favorable opinion therein expressed in regard to the native black mulberry. ..."

10. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1840)
"Since writing the foregoing, experience has increased the favorable opinion therein expressed in regard to the native black mulberry. ..."

11. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"The black Mulberry is a native of Asia, probably of Persia and adjacent regions. -This is the species which is cultivated in the Old World for its fruit. ..."

12. Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of Britain by John Claudius Loudon (1838)
"It is also wonderfully tenacious of life; the roots of a black mulberry, ... The black mulberry has been known from the earliest records of antiquity. ..."

13. The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and by Andrew Kippis, William Godwin, George Robinson (1793)
"Mr. Pullein tells us, that the black mulberry-leaves are faid to be made ufe of in ... in favour of the black mulberry leaf : fince that time I have ..."

14. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1844)
"... and large leafed variety of the Native black mulberry. ... the impress of a leaf of the native black mulberry, presented by Mr. TA ..."

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