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Mulberry Common

Mulberry has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

any of several trees of the genus Morus having edible fruit that resembles the blackberry

"The old gardener told us not to eat the fallen mulberries, explaining that while they resemble blackberries, only those from the true Morus tree are sweet and safe."

2

sweet usually dark purple blackberry-like fruit of any of several mulberry trees of the genus Morus

"The children spent their afternoon picking juicy, dark purple mulberries from the old tree in the backyard."

3

Any of several trees, of the genus Morus, having edible fruits.

"We planted a mulberry tree in our backyard because we love its sweet, dark purple fruit."

Adjective
1

Of a dark purple color tinted with red.

"The ripe mulberries scattered on the sidewalk were so deep in color they looked almost black but still held a distinct reddish glint."

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
fruit tree berry
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
white mulberry black mulberry red mulberry
Rhyming Words
rry arry erry urry orry harry perry lurry jarry larry worry marry merry jerry durry corry furry hurry kerry gurry
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