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Definition of Mulberry tree
1. Noun. Any of several trees of the genus Morus having edible fruit that resembles the blackberry.
Terms within: Mulberry
Group relationships: Genus Morus, Morus
Specialized synonyms: Morus Alba, White Mulberry, Black Mulberry, Morus Nigra, Morus Rubra, Red Mulberry
Generic synonyms: Fruit Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mulberry Tree
Literary usage of Mulberry tree
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ainsworth's Magazine: A Miscellany of Romance, General Literature, & Art by William Harrison Ainsworth, George Cruikshank, Hablot Knight Browne (1844)
"While the dew falls over the mulberry-tree. ON A PORTRAIT OF THE LATE EARL OF
LEICESTER (MR. COKE OF NORFOLK), BY SIR T. LAWRENCE. BY THOMAS ROSCOE. ..."
2. Journal by Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) (1873)
"... wherever it is planted a settler's location, descriptions of the mulberry
tree— black mulberry, the common mul- Moru» alba, the white mulberry, ..."
3. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"THE mulberry tree. A TALE. ... Now Garrick, (sweet imp too of Nature was he,)
Would climb and would eat from his mulberry- tree; FOR London's rich city, ..."
4. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Board of Horticulture (1882)
"This immunity from parasites with the mulberry tree is, indeed, ... But when the
mulberry tree is publicly denounced as a "pestiferous" tree, ..."
5. Report of the Secretary of Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1890)
"Cocoon of a race from Cyprus, raised one season in Italy and Half-standard mulberry
tree before pruning. The same after pruning. Half-standard mulberry tree ..."
6. Ainsworth's Magazine: A Miscellany of Romance, General Literature, & Art by William Harrison Ainsworth, George Cruikshank, Hablot Knight Browne (1844)
"While the dew falls over the mulberry-tree. ON A PORTRAIT OF THE LATE EARL OF
LEICESTER (MR. COKE OF NORFOLK), BY SIR T. LAWRENCE. BY THOMAS ROSCOE. ..."
7. Journal by Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) (1873)
"... wherever it is planted a settler's location, descriptions of the mulberry
tree— black mulberry, the common mul- Moru» alba, the white mulberry, ..."
8. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"THE mulberry tree. A TALE. ... Now Garrick, (sweet imp too of Nature was he,)
Would climb and would eat from his mulberry- tree; FOR London's rich city, ..."
9. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Board of Horticulture (1882)
"This immunity from parasites with the mulberry tree is, indeed, ... But when the
mulberry tree is publicly denounced as a "pestiferous" tree, ..."
10. Report of the Secretary of Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1890)
"Cocoon of a race from Cyprus, raised one season in Italy and Half-standard mulberry
tree before pruning. The same after pruning. Half-standard mulberry tree ..."