mulberry family — the plant family Moraceae, characterized by deciduous or evergreen trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants having simple, alternate leaves, often milky sap, dense clusters of small flowers, and fruit in the form of a fleshy berry, usually hollow in… … Universalium
mulberry — [mul′ber΄ē, mul′bər ē] n. pl. mulberries [ME mulberie, dissimilated var. of murberie < OE morberie < L morum, mulberry, blackberry < IE base * moro , blackberry (> Gr moron, mulberry, blackberry) + OE berie,BERRY] 1. any of a genus… … English World dictionary
mulberry — /mul ber ee, beuh ree/, n., pl. mulberries. 1. the edible, berrylike collective fruit of any tree of the genus Morus. 2. a tree of this genus, as M. rubra (red mulberry or American mulberry) bearing dark purple fruit, M. nigra (black mulberry)… … Universalium
mulberry — noun Etymology: Middle English murberie, mulberie, from Anglo French mure, moure mulberry (from Latin morum, from Greek moron) + Middle English berie berry Date: 14th century 1. any of a genus (Morus of the family Moraceae, the mulberry family)… … New Collegiate Dictionary
family — /fam euh lee, fam lee/, n., pl. families, adj. n. 1. parents and their children, considered as a group, whether dwelling together or not. 2. the children of one person or one couple collectively: We want a large family. 3. the spouse and children … Universalium
mulberry — mul·ber·ry məl .ber ē, b(ə )rē n, pl ries any of a genus (Morus of the family Moraceae, the mulberry family) of trees with an edible usu. purple fruit that includes one (M. nigra) with a fruit whose juice is sometimes used for its medicinal… … Medical dictionary
family Moraceae — noun trees or shrubs having a milky juice; in some classifications includes genus Cannabis • Syn: ↑Moraceae, ↑mulberry family • Derivationally related forms: ↑moraceous (for: ↑Moraceae) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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