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White Mulberry Morus alba
This is the long-cultivated species preferred by silkworms. It was introduced to Britain before 1600. It is rare in collections.
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The foliage is shiney green and variable in shape, some leaves having deep lobes, others none.
The fruits are white, becoming pink or purplish.
At Keele : one tree by the side of the path in compartment 13b; square P13.
