Moraceae
Noun
Meaning
trees or shrubs having a milky juice; in some classifications includes genus Cannabis
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Reconstructing the phylogeny of figs (Ficus, Moraceae) to reveal the history of the fig pollination mutualism.
The 'flowers' of Moraceae are often pseudanthia (reduced inflorescences ).
The Moraceae — often called the mulberry family or fig family — are a family of flowering plants comprising about 38 genera and over 1180 species. citation Most are widespread in tropical and subtropical regions, less so in temperate climates.