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what is silk ? how is it obtained​

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Answered by shaniyathakur177
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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).

Answered by Archithakavi
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Silk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven into textiles.

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