. A first book of zoology [microform]. Zoology; Zoologie. 60 f Queen, Drones, and In tho hivo of a honey- Ikt tlu-ri' an' ihrn- of ; the queen, a finialo, with a lar^'.r an,l uum- sl.'mJer bo<ly than the others, ami havinir short winvrs and a curved stinK; the droneH or tnales, possessinjf no stinir. ami beinK stouter thouirh smallpr than the .; ami the workers, which. Fk;. (A), (B) Drone, . (C) Worker bee. are in Kreat numbers, and are smaller than either the queen or the drones. Honey-comb.— the hive there is a st


. A first book of zoology [microform]. Zoology; Zoologie. 60 f Queen, Drones, and In tho hivo of a honey- Ikt tlu-ri' an' ihrn- of ; the queen, a finialo, with a lar^'.r an,l uum- sl.'mJer bo<ly than the others, ami havinir short winvrs and a curved stinK; the droneH or tnales, possessinjf no stinir. ami beinK stouter thouirh smallpr than the .; ami the workers, which. Fk;. (A), (B) Drone, . (C) Worker bee. are in Kreat numbers, and are smaller than either the queen or the drones. Honey-comb.— the hive there is a structure—the honey-comb-fonnod by the bees from wax; this consists ol little compartment.^ or cells, of which there are two sizes: ordinary small cells used either for storing honey or for the development of workers, ami somewhat hir^'er in which the drones At the ed^e of the comb a few lar^c acorn-shaped royal cells are reserved as nurseries for future ( 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 Burlend, T. H; Cornish, George A. (George Augustus), 1872-1960. Toronto : Macmillan


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