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Mulberry refers both to the mulberry tree and to the fruit of that tree. It also refers to the paper mulberry[?] tree, which see.
The mulberry is a multiple fruit growing on small to medium-sized trees. The leaves are simple and often lobed, more often lobed on juvenile shoots than on the mature tree, and toothed on the margin.
The fruit is edible and is widely used in some places.
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