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Silkworms
- noun - larva of a saturniid moth; spins a large amount of strong silk in constructing its cocoon
- the commercially bred hairless white caterpillar of the domestic silkworm moth which spins a cocoon that can be processed to yield silk fiber; the principal source of commercial silk
Silverrod
- noun - plant of eastern North America having creamy white flowers
Similarly
- adverb - in like or similar manner; "He was similarly affected"; "some people have little power to do good, and have likewise little strength to resist evil"- Samuel Johnson
Sinecural
- - Of or pertaining to a sinecure; being in the nature of a sinecure.
Sinecures
- noun - a benefice to which no spiritual or pastoral duties are attached
- an office that involves minimal duties
Sinistrad
- - Toward the left side; sinistrally.
Sinistral
- adjective - of or on the left; "a sinistral gastropod shell with the apex upward has its opening on the left when facing the observer"; "a sinistral flatfish lies with the left eye uppermost"
- preferring to use left foot or hand or eye; "sinistral individuals exhibit dominance of the left hand and eye"
Sinistrin
- - A mucilaginous carbohydrate, resembling achroodextrin, extracted from squill as a colorless amorphous substance; -- so called because it is levorotatory.
Siqueiros
- noun - Mexican painter of murals depicting protest and revolution (1896-1974)
Sistrurus
- noun - pygmy rattlesnakes