Silk-culture directory and silk-caterpillars disorders . )er. The size, if the cocoon is not otherwise worth-less and if the Caterpilhirs were v;ell fed, does not depreciate very:-iuch the crop. On this account Silk-growers, for their own interest-•should not mix stained cocoons with the tine ones, if thn do the•vhole lot will he depreciated. At tliis stage all the cares of the Silk-grower should be over and:)nly the disposal of the crop should be looked after. Yet, to book Ciunplete, we give heie the next o])crai.!on peiforin* d on:he new, or fresh, cocoons. As these cocoons are the


Silk-culture directory and silk-caterpillars disorders . )er. The size, if the cocoon is not otherwise worth-less and if the Caterpilhirs were v;ell fed, does not depreciate very:-iuch the crop. On this account Silk-growers, for their own interest-•should not mix stained cocoons with the tine ones, if thn do the•vhole lot will he depreciated. At tliis stage all the cares of the Silk-grower should be over and:)nly the disposal of the crop should be looked after. Yet, to book Ciunplete, we give heie the next o])crai.!on peiforin* d on:he new, or fresh, cocoons. As these cocoons are the of the larva\ v« iieici:-. i!i«\ a perfect insect [tliat is, a buttei ily] so, w lien the ]:irvainave cl-anged their forms, for the h:.»t t^me, the ];i1t< r Ilnrr th<*former and come to the liirht au;iin, thus : m.


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