The mulberry plant family of the order Urticales, subclass Hamamelidae, class Magnoliopsida. They have milky latex and small, petalless male or female flowers.
A plant genus of the family MORACEAE. It is the source of the familiar fig fruit and the latex from this tree contains FICAIN.
A plant genus of the family MORACEAE that is widely planted for shade.
The outer layer of the woody parts of plants.
Any of numerous winged hymenopterous insects of social as well as solitary habits and having formidable stings.
Concentrated pharmaceutical preparations of plants obtained by removing active constituents with a suitable solvent, which is evaporated away, and adjusting the residue to a prescribed standard.
The transfer of POLLEN grains (male gametes) to the plant ovule (female gamete).
The fleshy or dry ripened ovary of a plant, enclosing the seed or seeds.
Expanded structures, usually green, of vascular plants, characteristically consisting of a bladelike expansion attached to a stem, and functioning as the principal organ of photosynthesis and transpiration. (American Heritage Dictionary, 2d ed)