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Definition of Multivoltine
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Multivoltine
Literary usage of Multivoltine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal by Asiatic Society of Bengal (1889)
"A small mulberry feeding multivoltine silk worm, largely reared in Bengal, ...
A small multivoltine mulberry feeding silk worm, recorded from Bengal. ..."
2. Botanical Abstracts by Board of Control of Botanical Abstracts (1921)
"Crossing multivoltine and univoltine races resulted in producing FI generations
which differed from each other in that these generations were multivoltine ..."
3. Textiles by Paul Henry Nystrom (1916)
"The univoltine is preferred for cultivation to the many multivoltine species
because it produces the finest and strongest silk. ..."
4. Imperial Institute Series: Handbooks for Commercial Products by India Dept. of Revenue and Agriculture, Imperial Institute (Great Britain) (1893)
"A multivoltine silkworm, therefore, which yields silk several times in the course
of the year, suits the conditions of the country; but the great ..."
5. Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal by Asiatic Society of Bengal (1889)
"A small mulberry feeding multivoltine silk worm, largely reared in Bengal, ...
A small multivoltine mulberry feeding silk worm, recorded from Bengal. ..."
6. Botanical Abstracts by Board of Control of Botanical Abstracts (1921)
"Crossing multivoltine and univoltine races resulted in producing FI generations
which differed from each other in that these generations were multivoltine ..."
7. Textiles by Paul Henry Nystrom (1916)
"The univoltine is preferred for cultivation to the many multivoltine species
because it produces the finest and strongest silk. ..."
8. Imperial Institute Series: Handbooks for Commercial Products by India Dept. of Revenue and Agriculture, Imperial Institute (Great Britain) (1893)
"A multivoltine silkworm, therefore, which yields silk several times in the course
of the year, suits the conditions of the country; but the great ..."
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