noun🔗Share古代の非常に上質で貴重な繊維または布An exceptionally fine and valuable fibre or cloth of ancient times. Originally used for fine flax and linens, the word was later extended to fine cottons, silks, and sea silk."The wealthy merchant commissioned a gown made of byssi, hoping its delicate shimmer would impress the visiting queen. "裕福な商人は、その繊細な輝きが訪問中の女王を感動させることを願って、ビシで作られたガウンを注文しました。materialwearstylehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareビサス、海シルクThe long fine silky filaments excreted by several mollusks (particularly Pinna nobilis) by which they attach themselves to the sea bed, and from which sea silk is manufactured."The diver carefully collected the byssi from the Pinna nobilis clam, knowing these silky filaments could be spun into precious sea silk. "ダイバーは、これらの絹のような繊維が貴重な海シルクに紡がれることを知って、ピンナ・ノビリス貝からビサスを注意深く収集しました。materialorganismanimaloceanbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share特に細くて糸状の、一部の菌類の柄または茎The stipe or stem of some fungi which are particularly thin and thread-like."When carefully examining the delicate mushroom growing on the damp log, we noticed the unusually long and thin byssi supporting its cap. "湿った丸太に生えている繊細なキノコを注意深く調べたとき、私たちはその傘を支える、異常に長く細い柄に気づきました。biologyplantorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading