ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8BIOLOGYFood Production1 Mark
Question
Briefly explain the term Sericulture.
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Answer
Artificial rearing of silkworm and getting of silk from the silkworms is called sericulture.
OR $>$ Sericulture or silk farming is the cultivation of silkworms to produce silk. Bombyx mori is the domesticated silk moth which is the most widely used silkworm.
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