genus Broussonetia

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1.genus Broussonetia - paper mulberry Broussonetiadicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germinationfamily Moraceae, Moraceae, mulberry family - trees or shrubs having a milky juice; in some classifications includes genus CannabisBroussonetia papyrifera, paper mulberry - shrubby Asiatic tree having bark (tapa) that resembles cloth; grown as a shade tree in Europe and America; male flowers are pendulous catkins and female are urn-shaped followed by small orange-red aggregate berries