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Standard VIII
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Silk
Where do we g...
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Where do we get silk fiber from?
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Silk:
It is a natural protein fiber that is made into fabrics.
It is composed of fibroin material.
This material is derived from the cocoons of the insect that produces silk.
The most well-known silk comes from the cocoons of mulberry silkworm
Bombyx mori
larvae raised in captivity.
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