Sunday, August 27, 2006

The tragic history of the black mulberry - Turkish Daily News Aug 27, 2006

"The tragic history of the black mulberry
Sunday, August 27, 2006

According to legend the fruit of the white mulberry tree turned black as result of a tragic, Shakespearean end to a love story between Thisbe and Pyramus. You can taste the best and most delicious black mulberries in the Aegean village of Cambazlı, where you can observe almost all villagers, female and male, old and young, picking fruit among the branches of black mulberry trees "

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