Milkweed Oil Tapped For Sunscreen And Other Products
Thursday, March 5, 2009 - 21:07
in Biology & Nature
Common milkweed is the only food source of monarch butterfly caterpillars. But for some farmers, the plant is also a valuable source of floss that can be harvested for use as a hypoallergenic filler for high-end pillows, comforters and jacket linings.