Stocky creamy-white Asiatic moth found almost entirely under human care; the source of most of the silk commerce.
Sinónimos
Examples for "domesticated silkworm moth"
Examples for "domesticated silkworm moth"
1From the blood of Bombyx mori, fe.
2The common silk-moth ( Bombyx mori) was brought to Constantinople in the sixth century, whence it was carried into Italy, and in 1494 into France.
Translations for domestic silkworm moth