Insect from the moth family.
1 The last kind of importance is the Arrhindy silk worm , from India.
2 Then the stitches are put in of silk worm , gut or wire.
3 The silk fiber consists of a thread spun by the silk worm .
4 The search for silk worm eggs leads him to a Japanese island.
5 His latest recipe consists of almond cream pear tart served with silk worm vanilla ice-cream.
6 The technique could be used to strengthen commercial silk fibres, typically sourced from the silk worm .
7 Here grow the olive, the orange, and the grape; and the mulberry, on which the silk worm feeds.
8 A young man rejects his father's plans for a military career for him and chooses the life of a silk worm merchant.
9 Wool, mohair, and silk fibers are obtained from the animals, the sheep, goat, and silk worm , hence they are called animal fibers.
10 However, his lengthy if uneventful business trips become increasingly longer as a series of epidemics threaten the survival of the European silk worm .
11 Next in value to the American silk worm , is the Ailanthus silk worm (Samia Cynthia) a species allied to our Callosamia Promethea.
12 To raise silk worms to advantage much time and attention are required.
13 There are mulberry-trees also to feed the numerous silk worms .
14 Were the attempts to rear Silk Worms in England successful?
15 They create the pure silk without boiling the silk worms .
16 The leaves of the Mulberry tree are known to furnish excellent food for silk worms .
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