serico-, seric-, seri- (Greek > Latin: silk).From Greek, serikos, silken; literally, pertaining to the Seres, the Asian people from whom the Greeks first obtained silk. Don't confuse this seri- with another seri- in "serial" or "series" and serio- in "serious", etc. sericate:
sericeous:
sericin:
sericite:
sericocarpous:
sericultural:
sericulturalist:
sericulture:
serigraph:
serigrapher:
serigraphic:
serigraphy:
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