OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 36064

sericulture

/ˈsɛɹɪˌkʌltʃə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
sericicultura
The rearing of silkworms for the production of silk.
Numerous experiments have been made with a view to improving sericulture in India.
Very soon after sericulture had, by these means, been established, its profits in one year exceeded the large reward given by the state of California. Looking to the character of t…
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