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Definition of Mulberry family
1. Noun. Trees or shrubs having a milky juice; in some classifications includes genus Cannabis.
Generic synonyms: Dicot Family, Magnoliopsid Family
Group relationships: Order Urticales, Urticales
Member holonyms: Genus Morus, Morus, Genus Maclura, Maclura, Artocarpus, Genus Artocarpus, Ficus, Genus Ficus, Broussonetia, Genus Broussonetia
Derivative terms: Moraceous
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mulberry Family
Literary usage of Mulberry family
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Forestry in Minnesota by Samuel Bowdlear Green, Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota (1902)
"mulberry family. The largest genus of this family is Ficus, which contains over
600 known species, including the cultivated fig (Ficus carica) and the ..."
2. A Manual of Materia Medica and Pharmacology: Comprising All Organic and by David Marvel Reynolds Culbreth (1906)
"mulberry family. Mo-ra'se-e. L. Mor-us -f- acere, fr. Celtic mar, black—/.
c., alluding to the fruit's color. Trees, shrubs, herbs. ..."
3. Scientific and Applied Pharmacognosy: Intended for the Use of Students in by Henry Kraemer (1915)
"1, The Ulmaceae, or Elm Family; 2, the Moraceae, or mulberry family, and 3, the
Urticaceae, or Nettle Family proper. By some authors the plants of the ..."
4. Scientific and Applied Pharmacognosy for Students of Pharmacy, and by Henry Kraemer (1915)
"1, The Ulmaceae, or Elm Family; 2, the Moraceae, or mulberry family, and 3, the
Urticaceae, or Nettle Family proper. By some authors the plants of the ..."
5. The Book of Woodcraft and Indian Lore by Ernest Thompson Seton (1921)
"HORACES — mulberry family RED MULBERRY. (Morus rubra) A fine forest tree up to
65 feet high; wood, pale yellow, soft, weak but durable; a cubic foot weighs ..."
6. Forestry in Minnesota by Samuel Bowdlear Green, Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota (1902)
"mulberry family. The largest genus of this family is Ficus, which contains over
600 known species, including the cultivated fig (Ficus carica) and the ..."
7. A Manual of Materia Medica and Pharmacology: Comprising All Organic and by David Marvel Reynolds Culbreth (1906)
"mulberry family. Mo-ra'se-e. L. Mor-us -f- acere, fr. Celtic mar, black—/.
c., alluding to the fruit's color. Trees, shrubs, herbs. ..."
8. Scientific and Applied Pharmacognosy: Intended for the Use of Students in by Henry Kraemer (1915)
"1, The Ulmaceae, or Elm Family; 2, the Moraceae, or mulberry family, and 3, the
Urticaceae, or Nettle Family proper. By some authors the plants of the ..."
9. Scientific and Applied Pharmacognosy for Students of Pharmacy, and by Henry Kraemer (1915)
"1, The Ulmaceae, or Elm Family; 2, the Moraceae, or mulberry family, and 3, the
Urticaceae, or Nettle Family proper. By some authors the plants of the ..."
10. The Book of Woodcraft and Indian Lore by Ernest Thompson Seton (1921)
"HORACES — mulberry family RED MULBERRY. (Morus rubra) A fine forest tree up to
65 feet high; wood, pale yellow, soft, weak but durable; a cubic foot weighs ..."
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