mulberry
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It involves feeding mulberry leaves to silkworms, harvesting their cocoons and extracting the silk fibres.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
That problem is largely attributed to paper mulberry trees, which were planted extensively during the city's early development.
From Barron's ● Feb. 8, 2026
Hiemer smuggled part of his mother’s earthy remains to his garden, he said, and planted a mulberry tree.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 3, 2026
Or Jenny Jones, a landscape architect at Terremoto, who mentioned a “profoundly beautiful” mulberry in the Elysian Heights Elementary school garden.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2024
“These kids...the mulberry tree...they threw berries at me...”
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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He installed a mobile home and planted fruit trees that bore mulberries, figs, apples, pears and pomegranates.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2023
Regan’s mother, Sandra Lee, canned peaches from their tree and picked mulberries for hand pies.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 30, 2023
That was followed by an ice cream and a lovely stroll through the gardens, which include lakes, wildflower meadows, ancient oaks, beehives and the descendants of mulberries planted by James I in 1608.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 8, 2021
Arranged about the space are barrels and boxes of dried fruit: jumbo prunes; luscious figs; sliced dried persimmon and blood orange; white dried mulberries, which look like little pieces of human brain.
From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2021
The mulberries had ripened in the last week.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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