Silk Glossary
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Description: Glossary of technical terms and descriptions of processes and technologies in silk fiber and yarn, weaving and weaves, interlacing, embroidery, and dyeing and printing. From 'Treasures in Silk' by Feng Zhao.
The process for breeding silkworms (can), specifically the Bombyx mori belonging to the family Lopidoptera (jiacan). Living on mulberry (sang) leaves, the silkworm has four growth stages in its life cycle: egg (luan), caterpillar (yiuchong), chrysalis or pupa (yong) and moth (e). The silkworm produces silk to enclose itself in a cocoon (jian) at the chryalis (pupa) stage.
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