Silkworm
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An encyclopedia article on the silkworm (Bombyx mori) covering its life cycle, anatomy and silk glands, diseases such as pébrine and muscardine, and the methods of rearing it on mulberry leaves. It also surveys wild silkworms used for tussah silk in Asia and native North American silk-producing moths, and closes with a bibliography.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1922
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 5
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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