pebrine
/pey-breen/US // peɪˈbrin //
碱液,碱基,碱厂,碱水
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : an infectious disease of silkworms, characterized by a black spotting of the integument and by stunted growth, caused by the protozoan Nosema bomycis.
Examples
Pasteur showed that the failure of the silkworm was not due to one disease, but to two diseases--pebrine and flacherie.
The disease of silkworms, known as Pebrine, was spreading with ruinous rapidity in France.
Pebrine soon reached Cyprus and almost brought the Island breed to an end.
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