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Noun Concept
Categories: Agriculture in India, Agriculture in Asia, Silk, Sericulture, History of agriculture
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sericulture  degumming  Sericiculture  Silk culture  silk farming
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Raising silkworms in order to obtain raw silk WordNet 3.0
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Raising silkworms in order to obtain raw silk WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Sericulture, or silk farming, is the cultivation of silkworms to produce silk. Wikipedia
Process of silk production Wikidata
The rearing of silkworms for the production of silk. Wiktionary
Rearing of silkworms for the production of silk. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
natural process
animal husbandry
Textile manufacturing by pre-industrial methods
insect farming
HAS KIND
yūki-tsumugi
Ahimsa Silk
DERIVATION
sericulturist
sericultural
PRODUCT OR MATERIAL PRODUCED
silk
silk
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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sericulture
Wikipedia
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sericulture
Wikidata
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sericulture
Wiktionary
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sericulture
Wikipedia Redirections
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degumming, Sericiculture, Silk culture, silk farming, silk production, silkworm cultivation, Silkworm culture, Silkworm farming, Silkworm rearing
Wikidata Alias
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silk farming, silk industry

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