| 单词 | tussore-silkworm |
| 释义 | > as lemmastussore-silkworm tussore-silkworm n. (also tussore-worm) any silkworm yielding tussore; the larva of a tussore moth. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > family Bombycidae > genus Bombyx > silk moth > that yields tusser silk tussore1796 tussore-silkworm1796 tussore-moth1834 1796 M. Atkinson Let. 16 Dec. in Trans. Linn. Soc. (1804) 7 41 There is another variation of the Tusseh silk-worm in the hills near Bauglipore. 1813 W. Milburn Oriental Commerce II. 244 There are two other kinds of worms which produce silk in Bengal, viz. the Tusseh and Arrindy worms. 1837 Jrnl. Asiatic Soc. Bengal 6 i. 42 The Tusseh Silkworm..is the most common in use of the native silkworms. 1876 Sat. Rev. 14 Oct. 468/1 The work of the Tussur silk-weavers. 1878 T. Wardle Monogr. on Tusser & other Silks India 3 Silk produced by the Tasar, Tusser or Tussore worm. < as lemmas |
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