 They are found in such abundance, over many parts of Bengal and the adjoining provinces, as to have afforded to the natives, from time immemorial, an abundant supply of a most durable, coarse, dark coloured silk, commonly called Tusseh silk, which is...  Oriental Commerce, Or, The East India Trader's Complete Guide: Containing a ... - Sivu 301tekijä(t) William Milburn - 1825 - 586 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Edward Bancroft - 1814 - 468 sivua
...rotten cloth." Dr. Roxburgh also describes another silk worm, the Tussach, or Phalena Paphia, which is " found in such abundance over many parts of Bengal,...have afforded to the natives, from time immemorial, an abundant supply of a most durable coarse dark-coloured silk, commonly called Tussach silk, which... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1832 - 960 sivua
...natives of the Burbhoom hills, where the silk (which the same people call TusseK) is manufactured. " They are found in such abundance, over many parts of Bengal...have afforded to the natives, from time immemorial, an abundant supply of a most durable, coarse, dark coloured silk, commonly called Tusseh silk, which... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1832 - 392 sivua
...species of moth. The first of these, described by Dr. Roxburgh under 'the name of Pha\<s.na paphia, is found in such abundance over many parts of Bengal...have afforded to the natives from time immemorial an abundant supply of a very durable, coarse, dark-coloured silk, called tusseh, much used by the Bramins... | |
 | 1832 - 486 sivua
...species of moth. The first of these, described by Dr Roxburgh under the name of PhaIcena paphia, is found in such abundance over many parts of Bengal...have afforded to the natives from time immemorial an abundant supply of a very durable, coarse, dark-coloured silk, called tusseh, much used by the Bramins... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1834 - 330 sivua
...natives of the Burbhoom hills, where the silk (which the same people call TusseK) is manufactured. " They are found in such abundance, over many parts of Bengal...have afforded to the natives, from time immemorial, an abundant supply of a most durable, coarse, dark coloured silk, commonly called Tusseh silk, which... | |
 | James Rennie, John Obadiah Westwood - 1835 - 332 sivua
...Hills (PhaItena paphia), which seems to have been employed VOL. II.— K from time immemorial, and is found in such abundance over many parts of Bengal...adjoining provinces, as to have afforded to the natives a plentiful supply of a most durable, coarse, dark-coloured silk, which is woven into a kind of cloth... | |
 | 1847 - 180 sivua
...distinct hairs, while others of smaller size are scattered over the insect. The Tusseh silkworm is found in such abundance over many parts of Bengal and the adjoining provinces, as to afford to the natives a large supply of the durable coarse, dark-coloured silk, already mentioned,... | |
 | William Jardine - 1852 - 368 sivua
...Hindoos), and on those of Terminalia alata glabra, known to the Hindoos by the name of Asseen. It is found in such abundance over many parts of Bengal...have afforded to the natives, from time immemorial, an abundant supply of a most durable, coarse, dark-coloured silk, commonly called Tusseh-silk, which... | |
 | East India Company. Museum, Thomas Horsfield, Frederic Moore - 1859 - 234 sivua
...Rhamnus jujuba (Byer of the Hindoos), and of Terminalia alata glabra, Boxb. (Asseen of the Hindoos). They are found in such abundance over many parts of Bengal...have afforded to the natives, from time immemorial, an abundant supply of a most durable, coarse, darkcoloured silk, commonly called Tusseh silk, which... | |
 | Peter Lund Simmonds - 1861 - 468 sivua
...upon the leaves of the Byer (Khamnus jujaba) and the Asseen (Terminalia alata gldbra, Roxb,), " They are found in such abundance over many parts of Bengal...have afforded to the natives, from time immemorial, an abundant supply of a most durable, coarse, darkcoloured sili, commonly called Tusseh silk, which... | |
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