Mulatto
a person that is the offspring of parents of whom one is white is of a dark color tinged with yellow, with frizzled or woolly hair, and resembles the European more than the African. and the other is a negro. The mulatto MULBERRY (Morus), a genus of trees of the natural order Moraceæ, natives of temperate and warm climates, with diciduous leaves, unisexual flowers one pistil with two styles, the perianth of fruit. whole spike coalescing into an aggregate and closing over the small pericarp, the the female flowers becoming succulent anth, containing either four stamens or one pistil with two styles, the perianth of the female flowers becoming succulent and closing over the small whole spike coalescing into an aggregate fruit. mall pericarp, the with a mare, the mule proper (Equus as synonymous with hybrid, more usually applied to the produce of a male ass with a mare, the mule proper (Equus period. the horse, but is useful a much longer mule does not attain maturity as soon as hinny (E. asinus, variety delta), the offspring of a stallion and a she-ass. The two distinct species. the horse, but is useful a much longer period.
In botany, a hybrid; a cross between two distinct species. land, in 1836. Having removed to South America, he founded the Buenos Ayres "Standard" (1861), the first English daily paper printed in South America. "Dictionary of Statistics" (new ed.
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Ireland, Dec. 12, 1900. tions" (1896); etc. He died in Dublin, Ireland, Dec. 12, 1900.
MÜLHAUSEN, or (mül'hou-zen) (in French Mulhouse), a commercial and manufacturing town of MÜHLHAUSEN Alsace, capital of the circle of Mülhausen, on the Ill river and the Rhone canal, 17½ miles N. W. of Basil, Switzerland. Mülhausen is first mentioned in 717; became an imperial free city in 1273; in the 15th century entered into an alliance with the Swiss which lasted till 1798, when it became French; was ceded to Germany, with Alsace, in 1871.
Its industrial importance dates from ceded to Germany, with Alsace, in 1871. 1825. lished. It was the birthplace of Lambert, the mathematician. Mülhausen was lished. It was the birthplace of Lam- 1746, when a cotton factory was estabcaptured by a French force in the first months of the World War, but was captured by a French force in the first regained by the Germans, and remained in their possession until the end of the regained by the Germans, and remained MÜLHEIM-ON-THE-RHINE, a city of Germany in the Rhine province. It contains many handsome ancient and modern buildings. Prior to the World War it had important manufactories of silk, machinery, chemicals, and tobacco.
Pop. about 55,000.
MÜLHEIM-ON-THE-RUHR, a city of Germany in the Rhine province. In the surrounding region are important coal MULLET and iron mines and it had, prior to the terests, including manufactories of machinery, tubes, leather, beer, etc. Pop. World War, important industrial inabout 115,000. to Argyllshire, from which it is separated by the Sound of Mull and the to Argyllshire, from which it is sep- Scotland, one of the Hebrides, belonging MULL, an island on the W. coast of Firth of Lorne; length 30 miles, breadth Scotland, one of the Hebrides, belonging 29 miles. The island is for the most part mountainous, the highest point being Benmore, 3,185 feet above sea-level. The land in some parts is adapted for grazing, and there are numerous freshwater lochs. The only town is Tobermory. der, steel-gray prisms, with a metallic luster. Found in Idaho and Montana.