Bombyx mori

bom·byx·mori

uncommon

noun

1.

stocky creamy-white Asiatic moth found almost entirely under human care; the source of most of the silk of commerce

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Broader terms

bombycid

Parts

Bombyx

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Grammar

noun
singular	bombyx mori
plural	bombyx moris

Nearby words

Bombycilla cedrorun Bombycilla garrulus Bombycillidae Bombyliidae Bombyx bomb blast bomb calorimeter bomb out bomb rack bomb shelter

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