American Bee Journal, Volume 15Dadant & Sons, 1861 - Bee culture Includes summarized reports of many bee-keeper associations. |
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... flowers are scarce . The bee finds abundant nectar in its flowers to keep them from starvation . The tree is of rapid growth ; flowers small and numerous . The honey obtained from the eucalyptus is highly aromatic , and is said by trust ...
... flowers are scarce . The bee finds abundant nectar in its flowers to keep them from starvation . The tree is of rapid growth ; flowers small and numerous . The honey obtained from the eucalyptus is highly aromatic , and is said by trust ...
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... flowers . The bright colors , as shown by Sir John Lubbock's experiments , serve to guide insects to the flowers , and the odor which they emit fulfills the same end . The markings on a flower's petals , it is to be noted , always ...
... flowers . The bright colors , as shown by Sir John Lubbock's experiments , serve to guide insects to the flowers , and the odor which they emit fulfills the same end . The markings on a flower's petals , it is to be noted , always ...
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... flowers , as then this minute tube is the only avenue by which the bee secures the nectar . We can also well understand why they gather so much faster from some flowers than from others . In the one case they secure the liquid sweet ...
... flowers , as then this minute tube is the only avenue by which the bee secures the nectar . We can also well understand why they gather so much faster from some flowers than from others . In the one case they secure the liquid sweet ...
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