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write a short note on how we are getting silk from silk moth

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Answered by IIBannaII
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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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Answered by Anonymous
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Sericulture, or silk farming, is the rearing of silkworms for the production of raw silk. Silkworms are reared under suitable conditions of temperature and humidity to obtain silk threads from their cocoons. The female silk moth lays hundreds of eggs.

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