Mulberry Tree
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A two-page encyclopedia entry on the mulberry tree (Morus) from the Domestic Encyclopedia. It covers propagation by layers and cuttings, soil and site, uses of the fruit, juice, bark and wood, and the white mulberry (Morus alba) as food for silkworms. It notes raw silk production in Prussia and German states and the tree's cultivation in the United States, especially Connecticut.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1821
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 2
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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