蓖麻蚕
bì​má​cán

castor silkworm

  • created sense approved 蓖麻蚕/蓖麻蠶 · bì​má​cán · castor silkworm — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    蓖麻蚕 / 蓖麻蠶

    bì​má​cán

    castor silkworm

    The larva of a moth that feeds on castor oil plant leaves, its silk is used as a material for textiles.

    蓖麻 (literal) → 蓖麻 · bì​má · castor oil plant 蚕 (literal) → 蚕/蠶 · cán · silkworm

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense