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Eri silk, popularly referred to as 'Ahimsa silk' (non-violent silk) because the moth is allowed to emerge naturally from its cocoon before the silk fibre is processed unlike conventional reeling, which requires killing the pupa inside is obtained from silkworms that primarily feed on the leaves of which host plant?
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