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Definition of Broussonetia
1. Noun. Paper mulberry.
Exact synonyms: Genus Broussonetia
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Family Moraceae, Moraceae, Mulberry Family
Member holonyms: Broussonetia Papyrifera, Paper Mulberry
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Family Moraceae, Moraceae, Mulberry Family
Member holonyms: Broussonetia Papyrifera, Paper Mulberry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Broussonetia
Literary usage of Broussonetia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Trees of America: Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically by Daniel Jay Browne (1846)
"{HE broussonetia papyrifera is a deciduous low tree, or large shrub, usually grow- or
... The broussonetia papyrifera, is a native of China, This tree was ..."
2. Journal of the American Oriental Society by American Oriental Society (1885)
"The fruit or berry of the broussonetia is reddish, indeed, but no one would liken
it to a li ($£) or pear. If the agave is intended, as Mr. Leland urges, ..."