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Broussonetia papyrifera
Young Paper Mulberry Tree
This tree has very interesting shaped leaves when it is young, then when it's full grown, the leaves become a very simple shape. The back of the leaves are rough, and it was used to make paper in some countries and a type of fiber cloth.
The paper mulberry is a species of flowering plant in the family Moraceae. It is native to Asia, where its range includes Taiwan, China, Japan, Korea, Indochina, Burma, and India. It is widely cultivated elsewhere and it grows as an introduced species in parts of Europe, the United States, and Africa. Other common names include tapa cloth tree.
Similar species: Rosales
By DebRich
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Uploaded Aug 28, 2020. Captured Dec 10, 2011 16:03 in 846 Avant Ave, San Antonio, TX 78210, USA.
