Types of silk
1) Eri Silk
It is produced from Samia Racini or Samia Cynthia, which feed on the castor plant. It is commonly produced in China, India, Japan, and Thailand. White in color, with a wool/ cotton-like quality when spun into yarn (especially Ahimsa silk).
2) Muga Silk
Produced from Antheraea Assamensis that feed on soalu plants. It is exclusiv…
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