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PREFERRED TERM
Drawn silk  
DEFINITION
  • The silk thread obtained from the cocoon once the worm is killed by heat or by drowning it.
BROADER CONCEPT
NARROWER CONCEPTS
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
  • Schoeser, Mary. Silk. Yale University Press, 2007.
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Soie

French

Seta annegata

Italian

Seda ahogada

Spanish

URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/369
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