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Bees' Cells

  • H. CARLIOL1 

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IN writing a paper upon the cells of hive-bees for the Nineteenth Century some months ago, a property of these cells occurred to me, which seems to be sufficiently interesting to be worth noting down.

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CARLIOL, H. Bees' Cells. Nature 43, 295 (1891). https://doi.org/10.1038/043295b0

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