Is blackberry fruit mulberry? How to eat blackberries and mulberries

BlackBerry and mulberry these two kinds of fruit are very similar, that BlackBerry fruit is mulberry? In fact, no, there is a big difference between these two kinds of fruits, so what is the difference between blackberries and mulberries? Let's take a look.

Fruit shape: when the BlackBerry is ripe, no matter its shape or color, it is somewhat "face-to-face" with the familiar mulberry, but as long as you pay a little attention, you can easily find the difference between them.

Mulberry belongs to Juhua fruit, that is, the fruit developed from the whole inflorescence, which is polymerized by most small drupes, each drupe is oval and flat, so it does not look particularly grainy, and the whole fruit is long spike-shape. the immature mulberry is yellowish brown, slowly turns red and dark purple when ripe.

BlackBerry belongs to aggregate fruit, in each flower, there are several free pistils, each pistil forms a small single fruit, and many small single fruits gather on the same receptacle to form a large fruit. Every small fruit of each BlackBerry is a small fruit, which contains BlackBerry seeds, and each small fruit is round and plump when it is ripe, so the BlackBerry looks well-grained, black and attractive, isn't it a bit like a "mini grape"? Generally speaking, blackberries are fuller and bigger than mulberries.

Tree shape: Mulberry is the fruit of mulberry, and mulberry is a deciduous tree of Moraceae. What are the characteristics of the tree? A tree is a tall tree with an independent trunk, and there is a clear difference between the trunk and the crown.

BlackBerry tree is a widely distributed and well-known shrub, belonging to raspberries, semi-erect, usually need to climb. What are the characteristics of the shrub? No obvious trunk, short, tufted.

How do I eat BlackBerry fruit? You can eat it directly, but you must clean it. It can also be turned into jam.