The strong, soft, lustrous fibre produced by the larvæ of certain bombycine moths which feed upon mulberry leaves, etc., and by certain spiders…
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| 释义 | the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > silk > [noun] (14) silkc888 The strong, soft, lustrous fibre produced by the larvæ of certain bombycine moths which feed upon mulberry leaves, etc., and by certain spiders… the Seres' wool1587 With plural agreement. The name of a people anciently inhabiting some part of Eastern Asia (probably China), whose country was believed to be the… Subcategories:— principle constituent of (1) — innermost wrapping of chrysalis (1) — quantity of (3) — capacity for being twisted or spun (1) — rough or inferior (3) — other (3) |
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