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MAGNANERIE [2 records]

Record 1 2016-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Silk (Textiles)
DEF

The production of raw silk by raising silkworms.

OBS

sericiculture; silk culture; silk breeding: terms extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des animaux
  • Soieries
DEF

Élevage des vers à soie.

OBS

sériciculture : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cría de ganado
  • Sedería
DEF

Conjunto de actividades de cría y producción de gusanos y capullos de seda.

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Record 2 2006-10-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
  • Silk (Textiles)
  • Farm Animals
DEF

A factory where silk is reeled.

Key term(s)
  • silk-worm house

French

Domaine(s)
  • Filature (Textiles)
  • Soieries
  • Animaux de ferme
DEF

Bâtiment destiné à l'élevage du ver à soie.

Spanish

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