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  1. ... t bother most people (such as venom from bee stings and certain foods, medicines, and pollens) can trigger allergic reactions in certain people. First- ...
  2. NLM Digital Collections - The biology of man and other organisms 
    Publication: New York : Harcourt, Brace and Company, [1923]
    ... sealed with a thin layer of wax. The pollen is made into “bee-bread” to feed the young. Certain cavities of ... a thick growth of bristly hair in which pollen grains could be entangled. Now, bumble bees live in nests in the ground in the ...
  3. ... temperature, and with little, or no nitrogenous food. Pollen, called also bee-bread, is nitrogenous food. If the bees are ... early in the spring as they can gather pollen from willow and soft maple ... With the division board keep the bees crowded on as few combs as they may ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - Dr. Chase's third, last and complete receipt book and household physician, or, Practical ... 
    Publication: Detroit, Mich. and Windsor, Ont. : Published by F.B. Dickerson & Co., 1890
    ... temperature, and with little, or no nitrogenous food. Pollen, called also bee-bread, is nitrogenous food. If the bees are ... early in the spring as they can gather pollen from willow and soft maple ... With the division board keep the bees crowded on as few combs as they may ...
  5. NLM Digital Collections - Dr. Chase's third, last and complete receipt book and household physician : or Practical ... 
    Publication: Detroit, Mich. ; And Windsor, Ont. : Published by F.B. Dickerson & Co., 1888
    ... temperature, and with little, or no nitrogenous food. Pollen, called also bee-bread, is nitrogenous food. If the bees are ... early in the spring as they can gather pollen ftom willow and soft maple ... With the division board keep the bees crowded on as few combs as they may ...
  6. ... leave the hive. I cannot, therefore, believe that pollen furnishes food for the bees, but I think they only swallow it in ... course of a few days. Now, if the pollen were ANALYTICAL EVIDENCE. 293 really nourishment for bees, they ought to be able to sup- port ...
  7. ... yellow dust in these flowers? It is called pollen. When the bee goes from flower to flower, it often carries pollen from one flower to another. The pollen contains ...
  8. ... supposed that wax was merely collected by the Bee from the Pollen of flowers but there is more probability in the opinion of Huber that Bees wax is an animal secretion, tho' we certainly ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - The complete works of John Hunter, F.R.S (Volume 4) 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Haswell, Harrington, and Haswell, 1841
    ... instinct arises out of the operation which the pollen first undergoes ; the bee rakes out the pollen with incredible quickness by means of its first ... the difference in the size and shape ofthe pollen-grains would probably ... is that in watching the return of bees to the hive some may be seen laden ...
  10. ... its viscid extremity to the back of the bee. The pollen-mass of the male plant (for the sexes ... decorticated trees. It has lately been shown that bees, instead of searching for pollen, will gladly use a very different substance, namely ...
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