what is Silk? How do we get Silk cocoon?
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The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin and is produced by certain insect larvae to form cocoons. The best-known silk is obtained from the cocoons of the larvae of the mulberry silkworm Bombyx mori reared in captivity (sericulture).
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silk is a fibre which is formed by the silkworm . It is also said that silk is obtained from cocoon because of that the outer covering of cocoon is known as silk. Silk fibre is used to make sarees.
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