• Silk Central is a test management software product developed by OpenText that is marketed to improve productivity, traceability, and visibility for all...
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    played a central role in facilitating economic, cultural, political, and religious interactions between the Eastern and Western worlds. The name "Silk Road"...
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    Silk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven into textiles. The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin and is produced...
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    Muga silk is a variety of wild silk geographically tagged to the state of Assam in India. The silk is known for its extreme durability and has a natural...
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    Central Silk Board is an important, upcoming elevated interchange metro station on the North-South corridor of the Yellow Line and Blue Line of Namma Metro...
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  • pure natural silk. The certification is managed by the 'Silk Mark Organisation of India', a society set up by the state-controlled Central Silk Board of India...
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    The production of silk originated in Neolithic China within the Yangshao culture (4th millennium BC). Though it would later reach other places in the world...
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    Spider silk is a protein fibre or silk spun by spiders. Spiders use silk to make webs or other structures that function as adhesive traps to catch prey...
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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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    from the original on 2012-10-19. Retrieved 2012-10-20. "Mulberry silk". Central Silk Board, Ministry of Textiles - Govt of India. Retrieved 20 October...
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    landlocked Central Asia along the famed historical trade routes of the Western Regions; "road" is short for the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, which...
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    arachnid's silk has been researched extensively and has several unique properties. For instance, Araneus ventricosus is able to produce flagelliform silk, and...
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    Albizia julibrissin, the Persian silk tree, pink silk tree, or mimosa tree, is a species of tree in the Fabaceae family, native to southwestern and eastern...
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    connections to Central Europe and the North Sea. The China–Pakistan Economic Corridor is an extension of the proposed Silk Road. The Maritime Silk Road coincides...
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    ancient Silk Road and historical sites along the route. On June 22, 2014, UNESCO designated a 5,000 km stretch of the Silk Road network from Central China...
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    Wild silks have been known and used in many countries from early times, although the scale of production is far smaller than that from cultivated silkworms...
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    Central Silk Board junction, commonly known as the Silk Board junction, is a road junction in Bangalore, India. Located adjacent to the Central Silk Board...
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    This articles lists cities located along the Silk Road. The Silk Road was a network of ancient trade routes which connected Europe with China, spanning...
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    Organza (category Silk)
    from French organsin, ultimately from the Central Asian city of Urgench, the midpoint of the Northern Silk Road. Gauze Organdy Tulle (netting), another...
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  • Assam silk denotes the three major types of indigenous wild silks produced in Assam—golden muga, white pat and warm eri silk. The Assam silk industry,...
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    Thai silk (Thai: ผ้าไหมไทย, RTGS: pha mai thai, pronounced [pʰâː mǎj tʰāj]) is produced from the cocoons of Thai silkworms. Thailand's silkworm farmers...
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    Pat silk or White pat silk, Mulberry silk of Assam (Assamese: পাট ৰেচম) is a variety of domestic silk in Assam, India. It is usually brilliant white or...
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    the upcoming site of a US$20 million "Silk City", contribute to a majority of silk production. Another emerging silk producer is Tamil Nadu in the place...
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    Mysore silk is variety of mulberry silk produced in the Indian district of Mysore, Karnataka. Karnataka produces 9,000 metric tons of mulberry silk, accounting...
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  • The Silk Roads: A New History of the World is a 2015 non-fiction book written by English historian Peter Frankopan, a historian at the University of Oxford...
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  • Murshidabad silk (Bengali: মুর্শিদাবাদী রেশম) is produced in Murshidabad district of West Bengal. This silk is produced from mulberry silkworms (Bombyx...
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  • contested. For example, numismatics has played a central role in determining the chronology of the Kushan kings. Silk Road numismatics includes all coinage traditions...
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  • Robert Michael Kilroy-Silk (born Robert Michael Silk; 19 May 1942) is an English former politician and broadcaster. After a decade as a university lecturer...
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    of Tajikistan and areas where Tajik is spoken. The Silk Road trade routes crossed through Central Asia, leading to the rise of prosperous trade cities...
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