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mulberry/ˈmʌlb(ə)ri/ n. & adj.●n. (pl. -ies) 1 (also 亦作 mulberry tree or bush) any deciduous tree of the genus Morus (family Moraceae), esp. M. alba (white mulberry 白桑), grown originally for feeding silkworms, and M. nigra (black mulberry 黑桑), grown for its fruit (桑科)桑树(尤指白桑(叶可饲蚕)及黑桑,果黑色,可食用) 2 the dark red or white berry of such a tree 桑椹 3 a dark red or purple colour 深紫红色;桑椹色 ●adj. of this colour 深紫红色 [Middle English mol-, mool-, mulberry, with dissimilation from murberie from Old English mōrberie, from Latin morum: see BERRY] |