사용자:KYPark/뽕
Etymology
편집Of native Korean origin.
Noun
편집뽕 • (ppong)
- mulberry (tree or leaf), genus Morus, especially, white mulberry, whose leaves are the preferred feedstock for silkworms.
Derived terms
편집- 뽕나무 (-namu): mulberry tree
- 뽕잎 (-ip): mulberry leaf
See also
편집- 오디 (odi): mulberries (fruits)
- 머루 (meoru): wild grapes
Morus, a genus of flowering plants in the family Moraceae, comprises 10–16 species of deciduous trees commonly known as mulberries, growing wild and under cultivation in many temperate world regions.
The closely related genus Broussonetia is also commonly known as mulberry, notably the paper mulberry, Broussonetia papyrifera.