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Scientific American, Vol. 91, No. 23 (1904) (1904)

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upon masters or other agents, who have been awaiting their which it thrives and deposits the wax-making cocoons. arrival. The baskets of insects are forthwith dis- Transporting the females to the various farming nensis, while in Japan it is Fraxvinus pubentreis and tributed to the respective… … amount to about $200,000 annually. It is said that the larve commence to hatch out at the beginning of June, process is very old, over six hundred years or more, They are long oval, of an orange yellow color. The lar- being handed down from one of the ancient dy- ve distribute by crawling about…

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