Mulberry

Morus alba cv.

Flower name
Mulberry
Scientific name
Morus alba cv.
Aliasマルベリー, Mulberry, 桑, kuwa, クワ, Morus
Place of originEast Asia, Southeast Asia, the Himalayas
Place of floweringGarden, Field, Horticultural species, Potted flower
Flowering seasonApril

What is Mulberry

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Mulberry, scientific name:Morus, is a deciduous tree of the family moraceae , of morus genus native to East Asian, Southeast Asian and Himalayan. It is a tree comes out in Japan's "scorch". It was planted in the field for feeding silkworms, however seen so much now. Has gray bark, leaves are oval in shape and shiny are thinner, have serrated leaf edge. In the dioecious, bloom spikes in the spring, the male and female spherical. Consisting of flowers after the fruit is eaten. Wood has a hard, deep yellow.Shoots the feeding of silkworms, material stringed instruments such as the Biwa and Shamisen, Rhizome herbal, fruit in mulberry raw food and wine, and feed the birds.

Common name: Mulberry, scientific name:Moru , Synonyms:Morus bombycis, origin: the Habitat: national, environment: mountains, vineyards, life type: deciduous trees, height: 15 m Bark color: gray, leaf color: yellow-green, leaf quality: glossy, and leaf thickness: thin, margin serrate leaf shape: oval, dioecious, flowering: April, male flowers: spikes, long:1.5cm male flowers, inflorescences: spherical, female diameter:0.5cm, female inflorescence color: white filiform and fruiting period: may, fruit types: liquid fruit, fruit color: green → red-black, Material: hard, deep yellow