The Beauty Of Mulberry Leaf Morphology Royalty-Free Stock Photo

Mulberry leaves (Morus sp.) are the only food for Bombyx mori silkworms because mulberry leaves contain a stimulating substance, namely glycosides. Glycosides are substances that can stimulate silkworms to recognize their food and these substances are not found in other plants. Mulberry leaves as the sole food have a significant impact on the success of cultivating silkworms, so leaves are needed which contain all the substances necessary for the growth of silkworms.