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oriental moth that produces brownish silk

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  1. n. oriental moth that produces brownish silk
  2. An undomesticated East Indian silkworn (Antheræa mylitta), that feeds on the leaves of the oak and other plants.
  3. n. oriental moth that produces brownish silk