Showing posts with label mulberries. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mulberries. Show all posts

Friday, April 23, 2010

friday field trip (from the sketch book).


san francisco
2003

i discovered mulberries in 2003. such a sweet and delicate wee fruit. i found them very easy to eat by the basket full and they might just be the cutest little berries you will ever meet !

mulberry |ˈməlˌberē|
noun1 (also mulberry tree or bush) a small deciduous tree with broad leaves, native to the Far East and long cultivated elsewhere. GenusMorus, family Moraceae, in particular the white mulberry ( M. alba), originally grown for feeding silkworms, and the black (orcommon) mulberry ( M. nigra), grown for its fruit. See also paper mulberry .the dark red or white loganberrylike fruit of this tree.