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indi emphou1.jpg
Community
बर' Bodo
Category
Flora and Fauna, Food, Traditional Practices
Summary
Eri silkworm (Samia ricini) is a multivoltine and polyphagous in nature feeding on a number of host plants. Castor is the primary food plant while other include Kesseru, Topioca/Cassava, Payam, Papaya etc.
इन्दि एम्फौ.jpg
Community
बर' Bodo
Category
Flora and Fauna, Traditional Practices
Summary
Indi emphou is one of the traditional foodstuffs consumed by Bodos. The Bodos rear Indi emphou (Silkworm) in order to produce thread from them.