Moraceae
family of plants in the order Rosales
Moraceae are often called the mulberry family or fig family, is a family of flowering plants comprising about 40 genera and over 1000 species. Included are well-known plants such as the fig, banyan, breadfruit, mulberry, and osage-orange.
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Panama Rubber Tree (Castilla elastica) | |
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Family: | Moraceae |
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