. Bees & bee-keeping; scientific and practical. A complete treatise on the anatomy, physiology, floral relations, and profitable management of the hive bee. Bee culture; Bees. 262 BEES AND BEE-KEEPING. wasted, gives an excess, of which the bees take advantage ; and often, in the early spring, the stocks are greatly helped by the catkins, not only of the hazel and other nuts, but also of the beech, the poplar, and the willow (of which the two catkins are represented in Fig. 52). It is curious that, in the case of the weeping willow, notwithstanding its wide distribution, only pistillate (fe


. Bees & bee-keeping; scientific and practical. A complete treatise on the anatomy, physiology, floral relations, and profitable management of the hive bee. Bee culture; Bees. 262 BEES AND BEE-KEEPING. wasted, gives an excess, of which the bees take advantage ; and often, in the early spring, the stocks are greatly helped by the catkins, not only of the hazel and other nuts, but also of the beech, the poplar, and the willow (of which the two catkins are represented in Fig. 52). It is curious that, in the case of the weeping willow, notwithstanding its wide distribution, only pistillate (female) trees are in. 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 Cheshire, Frank Richard, 1833?-1894. London, L. U. Gill


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