Morus Morus, L.
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2. M. alba L. View in CoL , loc. cit. (1753).
Tree, with slender smooth branches. Leaves 6-18 cm, ovate, rounded or obliquely cordate at base, dentate or lobed, usually smooth above, glabrous, or pubescent on the veins only beneath. Syncarp 1 -2- 5 cm, white, pinkish or purplish, edible long before it is ripe. Cultivated throughout S. Europe as foodfor silkworms and as a roadside tree and frequently naturalized in S.E. Europe and occasionally elsewhere. [Al Au Bu Cr Gr Rm Rs (W, K, E) Tu.] (China.)
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