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单词 muga
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mugan.

Brit. /ˈmuːɡə/, U.S. /ˈmuɡə/
Forms: 1600s moga, 1600s mogo, 1700s– moonga, 1700s– mugga, 1800s mooga, 1800s– muga, 1800s– munga.
Origin: A borrowing from Assamese. Etymon: Assamese mugā.
Etymology: < Assamese mugā.
A wild silk obtained in Assam from the cocoons of the silkworm Antheraea assama (also muga silk); the silkworm itself (also muga silkworm).
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muga silkworm1833
1624 in W. Foster Eng. Factories India 1624–9 (1909) 25 The company have also given order to buy 20 sere of moga.
1833 Capt. Jenkins in J. Geoghegan Silk in India (1872) xi. 119 The common fawn-coloured moonga silk.
1833 Capt. Jenkins in J. Geoghegan Silk in India (1872) xi. 120 The moonga worm.
1855 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 9 Feb. 204/1 Mooga silk worm (Saturnia Assamensis, Helfer).
1881 T. Wardle Handbk. Wild Silks India 55 The Moonga, Mooga, or Muga Silk.
1923 Nature 24 Mar. 411/2 It appears that all the recognised diseases are prevalent, and those of the mulberry, muga, and eri worms are the same.
1956 W. J. B. Crotch Silkmoth Rearer's Handbk. (ed. 2) x. 55 (heading) Antheraea assamensis Westwood (Muga Silkmoth).
1991 Acta Physiol. Hungaria 78 261 Muga silkworm Antherea assama.., the producer of lustrous golden coloured silk, is a polyvoltine endemic sericigenous species of North Eastern India.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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