mulberry (redirected from mulberry bush)

mul·ber·ry  (mlbr, -b-r)

n.

1.

a. Any of several deciduous trees of the genus Morus, having unisexual flowers in drooping catkins and edible multiple fruit.

b. The sweet fruit of any of these trees.

2. Any of several similar or related trees.

3. A grayish to dark purple. Also called murrey.

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[Middle English mulberrie, from Old English mrberie and Middle Low German mlberi, mrberi : both from Latin mrum + Old English berie, berry or Old High German beri, berry; see bh-¹ in Indo-European roots.]

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mulberry adj.

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mulberry [ˈmʌlbərɪ -brɪ]

n pl -ries

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any moraceous tree of the temperate genus Morus, having edible blackberry-like fruit, such as M. alba (white mulberry), the leaves of which are used to feed silkworms

2. (Cookery) the fruit of any of these trees

3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any of several similar or related trees, such as the paper mulberry and Indian mulberry

4. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Colours)

a.  a dark purple colour

b.  (as adjective) a mulberry dress

[from Latin mōrum, from Greek moron; related to Old English mōrberie; compare Dutch moerbezie, Old High German mūrberi]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	mulberry - any of several trees of the genus Morus having edible fruit that resembles the blackberry mulberry tree mulberry - sweet usually dark purple blackberry-like fruit of any of several mulberry trees of the genus Morus genus Morus, Morus - type genus of the Moraceae: mulberries Morus alba, white mulberry - Asiatic mulberry with white to pale red fruit; leaves used to feed silkworms black mulberry, Morus nigra - European mulberry having dark foliage and fruit Morus rubra, red mulberry - North American mulberry having dark purple edible fruit fruit tree - tree bearing edible fruit
	2.	mulberry - sweet usually dark purple blackberry-like fruit of any of several mulberry trees of the genus Morus berry - any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves mulberry, mulberry tree - any of several trees of the genus Morus having edible fruit that resembles the blackberry

Translations

mulberry [ˈmʌlbərɪ] N (= fruit) → mora f; (= tree) → morera f, moral m

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mulberry [ˈmʌlbəri] n

(= fruit) → mûre f

(= tree) → mûrier m

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mulberry

n (= fruit) → Maulbeere f; (= tree) → Maulbeerbaum m; (= colour) → Aubergine nt, → dunkles Violett

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mulberry [ˈmʌlb/ərɪ] n (fruit) → mora (di gelso); (tree) → gelso, moro
black mulberry → gelso nero

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mulberry [ˈmʌlb/ərɪ] n (fruit) → mora (di gelso); (tree) → gelso, moro
black mulberry → gelso nero

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mulberry

n mulberry [ˈmalbəri]

1 a type of tree on whose leaves silkworms feed. moerbei شَجَرَة التّوت черница morušovník morbærtræ der Maulbeerbaum μουριά morera mooruspuu درخت توت silkkiäispuu mûrier תּוּת עֵץ तून, शहतून dud, murva eperfa murbai mórberjatré gelso, moro 桑の木 뽕나무 šilkmedis zīdkoks mulberi moerbeiboom morbær(tre) morwa amoreira dud тутовое дерево morušovník murva drvo duda mullbärsträd ต้นมัลเบอร์รี่ dut ağacı 桑樹 шовковиця برگ ریز پودا جس کی پتیوں پر ریشم کے کیڑے پالے جاتے ہیں cây dâu tằm 桑树

2 its (usually purple) fruit. moerbei ثَمَر التّوت черница (плода) moruše morbær die Maulbeere μούρο mora mooruspuuvili توت silkkiäispuun marja mûre פֵּירוֹת תּוּת הַעֵץ एक फल dud faeper buah murbai mórber mora 桑の実 뽕나무 열매 šilkmedžio vaisius zīdkoka ogas buah mulberi moerbei morbær owoc morwy fruto da amoreira dudă тутовая ягода moruša murva dud mullbär ผลมัลเบอรี่ dut 桑葚 шовковиця اس کا ارغوانی پھل quả dâu tằm 桑葚