Search for crossword answers and clues
Type genus of the Moraceae mulberries
Answer for the clue "Type genus of the Moraceae mulberries ", 5 letters:
morus
Word definitions for morus in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Morus may refer to: Morus (plant) , a genus of trees Morus (bird) , or Gannet, a genus of seabird in the family Sulidae Thomas More (1478–1535), or Thomas Morus, English philosopher Moors , or Mōrus in late Latin, people of the Maghreb region Latin word ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
genus of mulberry trees, from Latin morus "mulberry tree."
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Morus \Mo"rus\, n. [L., mulberry tree. See Mulberry .] (Bot.) A genus of trees, some species of which produce edible fruit; the mulberry. See Mulberry . Note: Morus alba is the white mulberry, a native of India or China, the leaves of which are extensively ...
Usage examples of morus.
But on the fourth of the month Hideyoshi had made peace with the Mori, on the fifth he had departed, on the seventh he had arrived at Himeji, on the ninth he had turned toward Amagasaki, on the thirteenth he had struck down Mitsuhide in the battle at Yamazaki, and by the time Katsuie had reached the borders of Omi, he had already swept the capital clear of the remaining enemy troops.
The Mori surviviors had come out of the forest to trade furs for arrowheads with the Danians, just as they had before the disaster.
The Danians and the Mori enslaved people who were captured in war until they were ransomed or gave service for some kind of blood debt.
Old Mororan 9 30 4 28 Usu 3 99 6 2 Lebunge 1 27 5 22 Oshamambe 56 38 6 34 Yamakushinai 40 4 18 Otoshibe 40 2 3 Mori 105 3 29 Togenoshita 55 6 7 Hakodate 37,000 souls 3 29 About 358 English miles.
But Takamatsu Castle is now the pivot of the western provinces, and its fall would surely signal the demise of the Mori clan.
In the west, Hideyoshi was nailed down at Takamatsu Castle, grappling with the armies of the Mori.
Akechi, Araki, and Endo, knowing his loyalty, had persuaded Oda to send him to help Hideyoshi fight the Mori.
Pluribus enim erat mentis desiderium mori priusquam ad propria reverterentur, (Glaber, l.
The British Pharmacopceia directs that Syrupus Mori should be prepared by heating 50 fluid drachms of the expressed juice to boiling point, then cooling and filtering.
It has been suggested that the generic name of the Mulberry, Morus, has been derived from the Latin word mora (delay), from this tardy expansion of the buds, and as the wisest of its fellows, the tree was dedicated by the Ancients to Minerva.
He sat down to put his fins on and took the Halogen lamp Mori passed to him looping its cord round his left wrist.
I still have mine boot into the white-on-black teletype screen however, as a computational memento mori.
Although Caroline told her not to be superstitious, she herself was somewhat troubled by those memento mori.
But the modem memento mori is the insurance agent, with his pencils, and whenever I see one I mutter through the General Confession, just in case.
Maybe it was once his dog, and it died, so he wanted to keep the picture as a -memento mori-.