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COEUR COCON VER SOIE [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-04-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Silk (Textiles)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
DEF

The first silk produced by a silkworm. It is the least lustrous fiber and is heavely charged with sericin or silk gum.

CONT

Neri ... a grade of waste silk, obtained from the inner smooth skin of cocoons; left over in the residuum in the reeling process.

CONT

Blaze: silk composed of short fibers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Soieries
  • Filature (Textiles)
DEF

Première soie émise par les chenilles séricigènes avant la formation du cocon, de manière à pouvoir relier celui-ci aux supports environnants (bruyère, etc.).

Key term(s)
  • cœur de cocon de ver à soie

Spanish

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