white mulberry
"White mulberry" refers to a species of mulberry tree known for its rapid growth and significant role in sericulture.
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Definition
B2Botany
(scientific, academic)A fast-growing tree native to China, known for its broad leaves and small, sweet, edible fruits.
Example
- The white mulberry tree can reach a height of 10-20 meters.
B2Culinary
(common, informal)The small, sweet fruits of this tree, which are typically white or pinkish in color.
Example
- White mulberries are often used in jams and desserts.
C1Sericulture
(technical)The leaves of this tree, which are the primary food source for silkworms used in silk production.
Example
- Silkworms exclusively feed on white mulberry leaves.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "white mulberry":
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