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The silkworm moth whose appetite for mulberry leaves spun whole empires.
means Bombyx is the genus of silk moths, especially Bombyx mori, the domesticated source of nearly all commercial silk.
from From Greek bombyx, meaning silkworm or silk, echoing the soft buzzing hum the word itself seems to make.
Fully domesticatedCannot fly or survive without humans.
Mulberry monotoneEats almost exclusively mulberry leaves.
One cocoonSingle thread runs nearly a mile long.