We found 2 definitions of serictery from 2 different sources.
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serictery - silk-producing gland of insects (especially of a silkworm) or spiders | ||
silk gland, sericterium | ||
gland, secreter, secretor, secretory organ any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream | ||
silkworm 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 |