Morus
|Mo-rus|
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/ˈmɔːrəs/
mulberry tree
Etymology
Etymology Information
'Morus' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'morus', where 'morus' meant 'mulberry'.
Historical Evolution
'Morus' has remained largely unchanged from its Latin origins, maintaining its reference to the mulberry tree.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'mulberry', and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a genus of flowering plants in the family Moraceae, commonly known as mulberries.
The Morus tree is known for its sweet berries.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/04/01 08:54