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 Translation for 'white mulberry' from English to Finnish
NOUN   a white mulberry | white mulberries
SYNO Morus alba | white mulberry
bot.T
valkomulperi {noun} [Morus alba]
white mulberry
Partial Matches
bot.T
mustamulperi {noun} [Morus nigra]
black mulberry
valkea {adj}white
valkoinen {adj}white
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bot.T
tunturilapinvuokko {noun} [Dryas octopetala]
white dryas
zool.T
naali {noun} [Vulpes lagopus, syn.: Alopex lagopus]
white fox
gastr.
valkoinen tee {noun}
white tea
tähdi.
valkoinen kääpiö {noun}
white dwarf
iktyo.T
valkohai {noun} [Carcharodon carcharias]
white shark
sienetT
valkomörsky {noun} [Helvella crispa, syn.: H. pithyophila]
white saddle
iktyo.T
valkohai {noun} [Carcharodon carcharias]
white pointer
orn.T
valkokakadu {noun} [Cacatua alba]
white cockatoo
geogr.
Vienanmeri {noun}
White Sea
gastr.
munanvalkuainen {noun}
egg white
gastr.
valkuainen {noun}
egg white
kirj.F
Lumikki
Snow White
zool.T
metsäjänis {noun} [Lepus timidus]
white hare
iktyo.T
molva {noun} [Molva molva]
white ling
bot.T
lapinvuokko {noun} [Dryas octopetala]
white dryas
enol.gastr.
valkoviini {noun}
white wine
elok.kirj.F
Lumikki {noun}
Snow White
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Usage Examples English
  • "Morus alba" (white mulberry) was also introduced to the plantation and became popular in cultivation throughout South Asia.
  • The fruit of the East Asian white mulberry – a species extensively naturalized in urban regions of eastern North America – has a different flavor, sometimes characterized as refreshing and a little tart, with a bit of gumminess to it and a hint of vanilla.
  • Perhaps Kenrick will be best remembered on account of his introduction of the white mulberry, and the active part he took in the attempt to establish the silk industry in America.
  • Silkworm breeding was also very common - the worms were fed on white mulberry leaves which were present in the area.
  • A silkworm's preferred food are white mulberry leaves, though they may eat other mulberry species and even the osage orange.

  • Keats did mention a white mulberry tree once in a July 1818 letter to his friend John Hamilton Reynolds.
  • Genoese traders promoted the expansion of the cultivation of white mulberry in the area by the late 14th century, and later introducing innovative silk manufacturing techniques.
  • The record is currently held by the white mulberry tree, with flower movement taking 25 microseconds, as pollen is catapulted from the stamens at velocities in excess of half the speed of sound—near the theoretical physical limits for movements in plants.
  • 1716 saw the formation of the colony of "Old Moabit" by the Huguenots, who were meant to cultivate white mulberry trees for silkworms, but failed because of the low soil quality.
  • Larvae are found in white mulberry ("Morus alba") sap.

  • Town plazas are usually decorated with palm and white mulberry trees, especially along the "Paseo de las Palmeras" in Oliva de la Frontera.
  • The first needed the white mulberry for food; and the second needed Quercus mongolica and other species of oak tree to make Tussah silk.
  • Petmez was a type of syrup that was made with berries of the White Mulberry tree; petmez was used in Byzantium (Trebizond was part of the Byzantine Empire), where White Mulberries grew in abundance, for their berries and for the silk worms that feed exclusively on Mulberry leaves.
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