mulberry
word
Definition
A mulberry is a small, sweet, dark-colored fruit that grows on the mulberry tree. The word also refers to the tree itself.
Usage & Nuances
'Mulberry' commonly refers to both the fruit and the tree; context clarifies which. Less common as a flavor in everyday foods. Rare in some regions outside Asia or the Mediterranean. Not the same as blackberry or raspberry.
Spanish: mora (fruta) - morera (árbol)Portuguese (BR): amora (fruta) - amoreira (árvore)Portuguese (PT): amora (fruto) - amoreira (árvore)Chinese (Simplified): 桑葚（果实） - 桑树（树）Chinese (Traditional): 桑葚（果實） - 桑樹（樹）Hindi: शहतूत (फल) - शहतूत का पेड़Arabic: توت (فاكهة) - شجرة التوت
Example Sentences
The mulberry is sweet and purple when it's ripe.
basic
He climbed the tree to pick a mulberry.
basic
The mulberry tree grows in many countries.
basic
Have you ever tasted fresh mulberry straight from the tree?
natural
I spilled some mulberry juice on my shirt.
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My grandmother used to make delicious mulberry jam every summer.
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