sericulture
/ˈserɪkʌltʃə(r)/noun
उच्चारण सेरिकल्चर
रेशम-कीट पालन
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SSC Exams 2018SSC Exams before 2018- 1
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the breeding of silkworms for the production of raw silk
रेशम-कीट पालन
- Karnataka leads India in sericulture.
- Sericulture gives employment to thousands of rural families.
- Many farmers in Assam take up sericulture to earn extra income.
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- She is studying sericulture at an agricultural college.
- Mulberry trees are grown widely for sericulture in the south.
⌂Word origin and word building
Seri- means silk.
Seri- का अर्थ रेशम है।
Complete the -culture set: agriculture (crops), horticulture (gardens), apiculture (bees), sericulture (silkworms), pisciculture (fish), floriculture (flowers), viticulture (grapes), aquaculture (water creatures), aviculture (birds).
-culture वाला समूह पूरा कीजिए: agriculture (फसल), horticulture (बागवानी), apiculture (मधुमक्खी), sericulture (रेशम-कीट), pisciculture (मछली), floriculture (फूल), viticulture (अंगूर), aquaculture (जलीय जीव), aviculture (पक्षी)।
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The rearing of silkworms.
'रेशम के कीड़े पालना' के लिए यह शब्द आता है।