Broussonetia papyrifera is a medium size, evergreen tree. It is commonly known as Paper Mulberry. It belongs to Moraceae family.
These trees are unisexual; that is a male tree bears only male inflorescence and a female tree bears only female inflorescence. In Pune in Maharashtra they are planted as avenue trees in many places. The leaves of this tree are used as fodder for cattle.
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Broussonetia papyrifera fruit |
These trees are unisexual; that is a male tree bears only male inflorescence and a female tree bears only female inflorescence. In Pune in Maharashtra they are planted as avenue trees in many places. The leaves of this tree are used as fodder for cattle.
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Male inflorescence |
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Female inflorescence |
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Leaf |
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