ຕົ້ນມອນ / Mulberry Tree
APA 6th ed. ຕົ້ນມອນ / Mulberry Tree. (2021, October 14). Retrieved from https://www.phakhaolao.la/kb/0000172
MLA 8th ed. ຕົ້ນມອນ / Mulberry Tree. Pha Khao Lao, 14 October 2021, https://www.phakhaolao.la/kb/0000172.
Chicago 17th ed. Pha Khao Lao. 2021. "ຕົ້ນມອນ / Mulberry Tree." Published October 14, 2021. https://www.phakhaolao.la/kb/0000172.
Morus alba var. alba
Morus alba var. atropurpurea (Roxb.) Bureau
Morus alba var. bungeana Bureau
Morus alba var. latifolia (Poir.) Bureau
Morus alba var. multicaulis (Perr.) Loudon
Morus alba var. tatarica (L.) Ser.
Morus atropurpurea Roxb.
Morus chinensis Lodd. ex Loudon
Morus intermedia Perr.
Morus latifolia Poir.
Morus multicaulis (Perr.) Perr.
Common Name: White mulberry
Shrubs or trees, 3-10 m tall. Bark gray, shallowly furrowed. Branches finely hairy. Winter buds reddish brown, ovoid, finely hairy. Stipules lanceolate, 2-3.5 cm, densely covered with short pubescence. Petiole 1.5-5.5 cm, pubescent; leaf blade ovate to broadly ovate, irregularly lobed, 5-30 × 5-12 cm, abaxially sparsely pubescent along midvein or in tufts in axil of midvein and primary lateral veins, adaxially bright green and glabrous, base rounded to ± cordate, margin coarsely serrate to crenate, apex acute, acuminate, or obtuse. Male catkins pendulous, 2-3.5 cm, densely white hairy. Female catkins 1-2 cm, pubescent; peduncle 5-10 mm, pubescent. Male flowers: calyx lobes pale green, broadly elliptic; filaments inflexed in bud; anthers 2-loculed, globose to reniform. Female flowers: sessile; calyx lobes ovoid, ± compressed, with marginal hairs; ovary sessile, ovoid; style absent; stigmas with mastoidlike protuberance, branches divergent, papillose. Syncarp red when immature, blackish purple, purple, or greenish white when mature, ovoid, ellipsoid, or cylindric, 1-2.5 cm. Fl. Apr-May, fr. May-Aug.
Fruit: Edible, Enhance cognitive function, Antioxidant activity, Antidiabetic
Root: Antistress, Hypocholesterolemic
Leave: Antidiabetic, AChE suppression activity, Anti-microbial, Anti-dopaminergic effect, Antioxidant activity, Anticancer, Anxiolytic, Hepatoprotective