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Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An ornamental deciduous tree (Broussonetia papyrifera) native to East Asia, having bark that can be processed into a paperlike fabric.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See Broussonetia.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A tree in the Mulberry Family (Moraceae), Broussonetia papyrifera, with fibrous inner bark used to make paper and tapa cloth.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun shrubby Asiatic tree having bark (tapa) that resembles cloth; grown as a shade tree in Europe and America; male flowers are pendulous catkins and female are urn-shaped followed by small orange-red aggregate berries

Etymologies

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paper +‎ mulberry

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