Question
Which type of silk is spun from open-ended cocoons and
is produced by Philosamia ricini, which mainly feeds on castor leaves?Solution
Explanation: Eri Silk is spun from open-ended cocoons and is produced by the domesticated silkworm, Philosamia ricini, which mainly feeds on castor leaves.
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