Author: F. Martin DuncanPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780282651831
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Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Excerpt from Bees, Wasps and Ants Of bees - one coming' out and the other going into the hive. The bees coming out of the hive rise up at once into the air and are Off and away with a swift, strong flight to the flowering meadows, the clover fields, or to the orchards when they are in bloom. The home-coming bees fly more Slowly, for they are heavily laden with their spoils. Some have their honey-bags filled with sweet nectar, gathered from the flowers some carry balls of pollen - golden, orange, pale yellow, white, or brown, according to the flowers upon which they have been at work; other bees are water-carriers, and are carrying home supplies Of water from the nearest stream to the workers inside the hive. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
