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Definition of Bombyx

Bombyx
Bombyx Bom"byx (b[o^]m"b[i^]ks), n. [L., silkworm. See Bombazine.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of moths, which includes the silkworm moth. See Silkworm.

Meaning of Bombyx from wikipedia

- Bombyx mori, commonly known as the domestic silk moth, is a moth species belonging to the family Bombycidae. It is the closest relative of Bombyx mandarina...
- Bombyx is the genus of true silk moths or mulberry silk moths of the family Bombycidae, also known as silkworms, which are the larvae or caterpillars of...
- Bombyx mandarina, the wild silk moth, is a species of moth in the family Bombycidae. It is the closest relative of Bombyx mori, the domesticated silk...
- novel have failed. Owen disappeared around the same time his latest book, Bombyx Mori, was leaked. The book has been deemed unpublishable due to its mixture...
- mulberry, are ecologically important as the sole food source of the silkworm (Bombyx mori, named after the mulberry genus Morus), the cocoon of which is used...
- silk is obtained from the cocoons of the larvae of the mulberry silkworm Bombyx mori reared in captivity (sericulture). The shimmering appearance of silk...
- Bombyx horsfieldi is a moth in the family Bombycidae. It was described by Frederic Moore in 1860. It is found in Taiwan. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching...
- Bombyx incomposita is a moth in the family Bombycidae. It was described by van Eecke in 1929. It is found on Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. The...
- Bombyx rotundapex is a moth of the family Bombycidae. It is found in Taiwan. Wikispecies has information related to Bombyx rotundapex. gaga.biodiv.tw v...
- microorganism was originally isolated in the late 1960s from silkworm (Bombyx mori L.) intestine. Serratiopeptidase is present in the silkworm intestine...