According to legend, what did Emperor Huang-Ti's wife discover in her yard?

Silk is an integral part of Chinese culture. Why else would the famous trade route be called the Silk Road? Legend has it that the wife of an emperor discovered silk being made in the garden in 2700 BC. Ever since, China has been at the forefront of silk production and continues to produce more silk than any other country in the world.

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