[Wikipedia] Source of Silk, Pollen Behavior, Berry Edibility: The white mulberry is widely cultivated to feed the silkworms employed in the commercial production of silk. It is also notable for the rapid release of its pollen, which is launched at greater than half the speed of sound.[11] Its berries are edible when ripe. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
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