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    Tussar silk (alternatively spelled as tussah, tushar, tassar, tussore, tasar, tussur, or tusser, and also known as (Sanskrit) kosa silk) is produced from...
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    China. Used for tussar silk production, they have been distributed more widely across subtropical and tropical Asia. Unlike the domestic silk moth which is...
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  • Bhagalpuri silk or Tussar silk is a traditional style of silk saris. This material is used for making saris named as Bhagalpuri sari. Bhagalpur is also...
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    September 2024. "Eri Silk vs. Tussar Silk". Archived from the original on 14 September 2024. Retrieved 14 September 2024. "Ryndia silk of the Khasi Hills...
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  • Sericulture (redirect from Silk farming)
    cocoons of Tussar silkworms, which are found in open woodlands, are used to produce wild silk, also known as Tussar silk. Compared to conventional silk, their...
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    Saturniidae. It is endemic to east Asia, but has been imported to Europe for tussar silk production and is now found in southeastern Europe, mainly in Austria...
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    Sari (redirect from Silk saree)
    Maheshwari – Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh Kosa silk – Chhattisgarh Dhokra silk – Madhya Pradesh Tussar silk- Bhagalpur, Bihar Aari Kashida- Bihar Zari Chhaapa-...
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    Thomas Wardle (industrialist) (category Silk production)
    businessman. Wardle was interested in tussar silk, a type of wild silk. He became involved in making this silk commercially successful, after George Birdwood...
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    Antheraea (category Wild silk)
    caterpillars which produce wild silk of commercial importance. Commonly called "tussar silk", the moths are named tussar moths after the fabric. The genus...
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  • Antheraea cingalesa, the Sri Lankan tussar silk moth, is a moth of the family Saturniidae. The species was first described by Frederic Moore in 1883....
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