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Give the economic importance of Silkworm.

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(i) Silk fibers are utilized in preparing silk clothes. Silk fibers are now combined with other natural or synthetic fibers to manufacture clothes like Teri Silk, Cot-Silk etc. Silk is dyed and printed to prepare ornamented fabrics. They are generally made from Eri-silk of spun silk.
(ii) Silk is used industries and for military purposes.
(iii) It is used in the manufacture of fishing fibers, parachutes, cartridge bags, insulation coils for tetephone, wireless receivers, typres of racing cars, filter fibres, in medical dressings and is suture materials.
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