mulberry

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
mulberry/ˈmʌlbəri/

▶noun (pl. mulberries)

• 1 a small tree with dark red or white loganberry-like fruit, native to the Far East and cultivated elsewhere. [Morus alba (white mulberry), M. nigra (black mulberry), and other species.]

  ■ the fruit of the mulberry.

• 2 a dark red or purple colour.

– origin OE mōrberie, from L. morum + berry.