. Bees and honey;. Bees. FIRST LESSONS IN BEE-KEEPING 69 and imported the first Cyprian bees into Europe, but to Italj America belong the honor of putting forth the greatest exer tions to produce the best bees in the world. Did not Sign J. Fiorini, an Italian, make a journey to the Island of Cypi and to Palestine in search of Cyprian and Syrian bees, to i or rus im- prove the race of Italian bees in crossi if g, or to improve those. Fig 48—Tongue of the Honey-Bee (magnified). A, Tongue extended; B, Ligula, sheath extended; C, Cross section of ligula races by careful breeding? Mr. D. A. Jones,
. Bees and honey;. Bees. FIRST LESSONS IN BEE-KEEPING 69 and imported the first Cyprian bees into Europe, but to Italj America belong the honor of putting forth the greatest exer tions to produce the best bees in the world. Did not Sign J. Fiorini, an Italian, make a journey to the Island of Cypi and to Palestine in search of Cyprian and Syrian bees, to i or rus im- prove the race of Italian bees in crossi if g, or to improve those. Fig 48—Tongue of the Honey-Bee (magnified). A, Tongue extended; B, Ligula, sheath extended; C, Cross section of ligula races by careful breeding? Mr. D. A. Jones, of Canada, also journeyed to the Island of Cyprus and to Palestine, for the same object; he secured many colonies of Syrian bees, and established an apiary in Cyprus, in charge of Mr. Frank Ben- ton, a brave and fearless American, who (to his honor be it stated) has journeyed through Arabia, India, Ceylon, and the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Newman, Thomas Gabriel, 1833-1903. [from old catalog]; Dadant, Camille Pierre, 1851- [from old catalog] ed. Chicago, Ill. , The American bee journal
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