mulberry

Masterpieces woven from mulberry silk or pure sheep wool by artisans have adorned imperial courts, museums and luxury homes across the world over the centuries.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

It involves feeding mulberry leaves to silkworms, harvesting their cocoons and extracting the silk fibres.

From BBC ● Apr. 23, 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

But one thing managed to survive Operation Big Bang: a prominent, gnarled mulberry tree that survived the 1947 blast and is now known today as the “Miracle of Helgoland.”

From National Geographic ● Jan. 17, 2024

An open field of grass speckled with mulberry trees in blossom.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

Earlier this year, three third-graders said they liked the sunflowers and eating fruit, particularly mulberries.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2024

Garlic mustard and chickweed at the start of spring, elderflower and nettle in the season; serviceberries, mulberries and mugwort in summer; and pawpaws, persimmons and crab apples in fall.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 21, 2022

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

He is in his mid-thirties, with dark thickly curled hair, a mustache, an eagle nose, and eyes that look almost purple, like mulberries.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood