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Meanings of silk worm in English
Insect from the moth family.
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Examples for "bombyx mori"
Examples for "bombyx mori"
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From the blood of Bombyx mori, fe.
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The common silk-moth ( Bombyx mori) was brought to Constantinople in the sixth century, whence it was carried into Italy, and in 1494 into France.
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And did not parthenogenesis occur in the silk moth?
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The silk moth is a master of deception.
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Swarms of the Siberian silk moth, whose larvae eat at conifer trees, have grown rapidly in the rising temperatures.
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A Madagascan Moon Moth, one of the loveliest and rarest silk moths, and almost impossible to find as an intact specimen.
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The principal species is the mulberry silkworm which produces most of the silk in commerce.
Usage of silk worm in English
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The last kind of importance is the Arrhindy silk worm, from India.
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Then the stitches are put in of silk worm, gut or wire.
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The silk fiber consists of a thread spun by the silk worm.
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The search for silk worm eggs leads him to a Japanese island.
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His latest recipe consists of almond cream pear tart served with silk worm vanilla ice-cream.
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The technique could be used to strengthen commercial silk fibres, typically sourced from the silk worm.
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Here grow the olive, the orange, and the grape; and the mulberry, on which the silk worm feeds.
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A young man rejects his father's plans for a military career for him and chooses the life of a silk worm merchant.
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Wool, mohair, and silk fibers are obtained from the animals, the sheep, goat, and silk worm, hence they are called animal fibers.
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However, his lengthy if uneventful business trips become increasingly longer as a series of epidemics threaten the survival of the European silk worm.
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Next in value to the American silk worm, is the Ailanthus silk worm (Samia Cynthia) a species allied to our Callosamia Promethea.
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To raise silk worms to advantage much time and attention are required.
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There are mulberry-trees also to feed the numerous silk worms.
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Were the attempts to rear Silk Worms in England successful?
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They create the pure silk without boiling the silk worms.
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The leaves of the Mulberry tree are known to furnish excellent food for silk worms.
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Translations for silk worm
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