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Sickrooms
- noun - a room to which a sick person is confined
Silk Road
- noun - an ancient trade route between China and the Mediterranean (4,000 miles); followed by Marco Polo in the 13th century to reach Cathay
Silk Tree
- noun - attractive domed or flat-topped Asiatic tree having bipinnate leaves and flowers with long silky stamens
Silk Vine
- noun - deciduous climber for arches and fences having ill-scented but interesting flowers and poisonous yellow fruits; cultivated for its dark shining foliage; southeastern Europe to Asia Minor
Silk Wood
- noun - a fast-growing tropical American evergreen having white flowers and white fleshy edible fruit; bark yields a silky fiber used in cordage and wood is valuable for staves
Silkgrass
- noun - valuable forage grass of dry upland areas and plains of western North America to northern Mexico
Silkiness
- noun - the smooth feel of silk fabric
Silkweeds
- noun - any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts
Silkwoods
- noun - a fast-growing tropical American evergreen having white flowers and white fleshy edible fruit; bark yields a silky fiber used in cordage and wood is valuable for staves
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