sericultural
/,seri'kʌltʃərəl/ Cách viết khác : (sericicultural) /,serisi'kʌltʃərəl/
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Relating to sericulture: Pertaining to the breeding and raising of silkworms for the production of raw silk.
- Concerning silk farming: Of or connected to the entire process of silk production, from cultivating silkworms to reeling the silk thread.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- The region's economy was historically based on sericultural activities.
- She conducted sericultural research to improve silkworm disease resistance.
- The museum displayed traditional sericultural tools used for rearing silkworms.
Advanced Usage
- "Sericultural industry": Refers to the entire economic sector involved in silk production.
- The government invested in modernizing the country's sericultural industry.
Variants and Related Words
- Sericulture (n): The practice or process of breeding silkworms for silk.
- Sericulture is an ancient craft with a long history in Asia.
- Sericulturist (n): A person who is engaged in or an expert on sericulture.
- The sericulturist advised the farmers on optimal mulberry leaf harvest times.
Synonyms
- Silk-culture-related: Pertaining to the cultivation of silk.
- Silk-farming: Concerning the agricultural practice of producing silk.
Notes
- The word sericultural is a technical adjective derived from the noun sericulture. It is primarily used in agricultural, economic, and historical contexts related to silk production.
Adjective
- of or relating to sericulture
- sericultural industry