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White-tailed sabrewing sitting on red flower, caribean tropical forest, Trinidad and Tobago, natural habitat, beautiful hummingbird sucking nectar,col Stock Photo

RFRA4NBK–White-tailed sabrewing sitting on red flower, caribean tropical forest, Trinidad and Tobago, natural habitat, beautiful hummingbird sucking nectar,col

Sikhs in front of the Sikh sanctuary Harmandir Sahib or Golden Temple in the Amrit Sagar, lake of nectar, Amritsar, Punjab Stock Photo

RMCRATHK–Sikhs in front of the Sikh sanctuary Harmandir Sahib or Golden Temple in the Amrit Sagar, lake of nectar, Amritsar, Punjab

pineapple and bee,sweet concept Stock Photo

RFGWGR1T–pineapple and bee,sweet concept

A honey bee nectaring on scabious in early morning sun on the Col des Fillys in the French Alps Stock Photo

RFDD6H60–A honey bee nectaring on scabious in early morning sun on the Col des Fillys in the French Alps

Horizontal photo of single bee which is perched on flower in the garden. The insect sits on green thyme plant with nice small pink blooms. The bug col Stock Photo

RFJHNJA0–Horizontal photo of single bee which is perched on flower in the garden. The insect sits on green thyme plant with nice small pink blooms. The bug col

Hummingbird with big red flower. Collared Inca, Coeligena torquata, dark green black and white hummingbird flying next to beautiful orange flower, Col Stock Photo

RF2E4DRYT–Hummingbird with big red flower. Collared Inca, Coeligena torquata, dark green black and white hummingbird flying next to beautiful orange flower, Col

RMT68PNH–Honeycomp

Blossomcrown Anthocephala floriceps, hummingbird, in red bloom flower garden, Santa Marta in Colombia. Bird fly in the nature habitat. Wildlife in Col Stock Photo

RF2E4E37B–Blossomcrown Anthocephala floriceps, hummingbird, in red bloom flower garden, Santa Marta in Colombia. Bird fly in the nature habitat. Wildlife in Col

RMT66XR2–willow catkin and bee

Indian Bee (giant bee, Apis dorsata) at a watering place under a small waterfall, spray falls on a stone. Somewhere near the hanging nest of bees (col Stock Photo

RF2EW5481–Indian Bee (giant bee, Apis dorsata) at a watering place under a small waterfall, spray falls on a stone. Somewhere near the hanging nest of bees (col

bee on purple flower against blue sky Stock Photo

RMG0CH3T–bee on purple flower against blue sky

Female Small Cabbage White (Pieris Rapae) feeding on a blackberry flower Stock Photo

RFDBKAKB–Female Small Cabbage White (Pieris Rapae) feeding on a blackberry flower

RFEA5PE1–Orange Zinnia Flower

. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Fig. 2. we shall get an idea of its structure, Fig. .3 giving a side view of the same flower on rather a smaller scale. The wrinkly stalk is seen in Fig. 3, and just befow it, and between E and ST, Fig. 2, is the nectary or tube in which the nectar col- lects, and down which the bee has to put her tongue in order to reach the nectar. The stigma, ST (Fig. 2), is bilobed, consists of two almost confluent stigmas, and lies jutt under the pouch- The anther j ust above -one of which, on the opposite side, corresponds to L—widely- separated cell Stock Photo

RMRH3RKP–. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Fig. 2. we shall get an idea of its structure, Fig. .3 giving a side view of the same flower on rather a smaller scale. The wrinkly stalk is seen in Fig. 3, and just befow it, and between E and ST, Fig. 2, is the nectary or tube in which the nectar col- lects, and down which the bee has to put her tongue in order to reach the nectar. The stigma, ST (Fig. 2), is bilobed, consists of two almost confluent stigmas, and lies jutt under the pouch- The anther j ust above -one of which, on the opposite side, corresponds to L—widely- separated cell

Little boy feeding parrots in zoo Stock Photo

RFT6R9W7–Little boy feeding parrots in zoo

Butterfly approaching a flower, USA. Stock Photo

RFBHH9M2–Butterfly approaching a flower, USA.

$. British bees : an introduction to the study of the natural history and economy of the bees indigenous to the British Isles . Bees; Hymenoptera. 34 BRITISH BEES. pubescence, whicli enables the bee to gather up the nectar it laps. That it should be called the lip seems an ab- surdity, for it exercises all the functions of a tongue, and. Fipf. 8.—Extremes of structure of tongues: 1, in subnormal bees (Col- letes); 2, in normal bees {AntluypJwra). a, tongue ; b, paraglossae ; c, labial palpi; rf, maxillae; e, maxillary palpi; f^ labium. it would seem almost that the fine hairs, with which it is Stock Photo$

RMPG2DKJ–. British bees : an introduction to the study of the natural history and economy of the bees indigenous to the British Isles . Bees; Hymenoptera. 34 BRITISH BEES. pubescence, whicli enables the bee to gather up the nectar it laps. That it should be called the lip seems an ab- surdity, for it exercises all the functions of a tongue, and. Fipf. 8.—Extremes of structure of tongues: 1, in subnormal bees (Col- letes); 2, in normal bees {AntluypJwra). a, tongue ; b, paraglossae ; c, labial palpi; rf, maxillae; e, maxillary palpi; f^ labium. it would seem almost that the fine hairs, with which it is

RFRA4NC3–White-tailed sabrewing sitting on red flower, caribean tropical forest, Trinidad and Tobago, natural habitat, beautiful hummingbird sucking nectar,col

RF2E4E377–Blossomcrown Anthocephala floriceps, hummingbird, in red bloom flower garden, Santa Marta in Colombia. Bird fly in the nature habitat. Wildlife in Col

RF2EHRMFB–Indian Bee (giant bee, Apis dorsata) at a watering place under a small waterfall, spray falls on a stone. Somewhere near the hanging nest of bees (col

Small Cabbage White (Pieris Rapae) Stock Photo

RFDBKAKN–Small Cabbage White (Pieris Rapae)

European Small Cabbage White butterfly (Pieris Rapae) Stock Photo

RFDBKADX–European Small Cabbage White butterfly (Pieris Rapae)

. Birds and berries in my grandmother's garden . st tkere fora lew days in spring and tall. He >vill prolong ms visit•wherever he is providea with a generous supply o relderDerries. Ruby-throated Humminghird 1 iniest of birds and dainty asthe iloAvers from which they feed,are the hummers. They love thesvt^eets in red and orange col-ored flowers and are alwaysto he found near the hauntsof the jewelweed, cardinalflow^er, hush honey-sucide,■wild hergamot and trumpet-vine. Xhey are also fond orthe nectar of salvias, cannas,nasturtiums, gladiolas, colum-hine, fuchsias and tiger lillies. Cedar vv Stock Photo

RM2CNHWF6–. Birds and berries in my grandmother's garden . st tkere fora lew days in spring and tall. He >vill prolong ms visit•wherever he is providea with a generous supply o relderDerries. Ruby-throated Humminghird 1 iniest of birds and dainty asthe iloAvers from which they feed,are the hummers. They love thesvt^eets in red and orange col-ored flowers and are alwaysto he found near the hauntsof the jewelweed, cardinalflow^er, hush honey-sucide,■wild hergamot and trumpet-vine. Xhey are also fond orthe nectar of salvias, cannas,nasturtiums, gladiolas, colum-hine, fuchsias and tiger lillies. Cedar vv

RFFRPHFY–European Small Cabbage White butterfly (Pieris Rapae)

A bee and a bumble-bee on a flower, USA. Stock Photo

RFBHHCT5–A bee and a bumble-bee on a flower, USA.

European Small Cabbage White butterfly (Pieris Rapae) feeding on hemp agrimony flowers Stock Photo

RFFRPHBD–European Small Cabbage White butterfly (Pieris Rapae) feeding on hemp agrimony flowers

. Beekeeping; a discussion of the life of the honeybee and of the production of honey. Bees; Honey. Beekeeping as an Occupation 19 large highly col- ored flowers, and the cultivated varieties of the flower garden are of insignificant value. Bees fly for two or three miles for forage and may go even farther in emer- gency. In choos- ing a location, it is therefore necessary that. Fig. 16. — Apiary on shed roof, to economize space. in the range of flight there be an adequate supply of nectar- producing plants. The ideal location is obviously one in which the nectar supply is near so that it may Stock Photo

RMPG03P9–. Beekeeping; a discussion of the life of the honeybee and of the production of honey. Bees; Honey. Beekeeping as an Occupation 19 large highly col- ored flowers, and the cultivated varieties of the flower garden are of insignificant value. Bees fly for two or three miles for forage and may go even farther in emer- gency. In choos- ing a location, it is therefore necessary that. Fig. 16. — Apiary on shed roof, to economize space. in the range of flight there be an adequate supply of nectar- producing plants. The ideal location is obviously one in which the nectar supply is near so that it may

RFRA4NC7–White-tailed sabrewing sitting on red flower, caribean tropical forest, Trinidad and Tobago, natural habitat, beautiful hummingbird sucking nectar,col

European Small Cabbage White butterfly (Pieris Rapae) feeding on rapeseed flower Stock Photo

RFFRPHA4–European Small Cabbage White butterfly (Pieris Rapae) feeding on rapeseed flower

European Small Cabbage White butterfly (Pieris Rapae) feeding on a purple flower Stock Photo

RFFRPHG0–European Small Cabbage White butterfly (Pieris Rapae) feeding on a purple flower

European Small Cabbage White butterfly (Pieris Rapae) feeding on a red clover flower Stock Photo

RFFRPHFW–European Small Cabbage White butterfly (Pieris Rapae) feeding on a red clover flower

RF2E4E381–Blossomcrown Anthocephala floriceps, hummingbird, in red bloom flower garden, Santa Marta in Colombia. Bird fly in the nature habitat. Wildlife in Col

Female European Small Cabbage White butterfly (Pieris Rapae) feeding on a hemp agrimony flower Stock Photo

RFFRPHFR–Female European Small Cabbage White butterfly (Pieris Rapae) feeding on a hemp agrimony flower

RFFRPHFK–European Small Cabbage White butterfly (Pieris Rapae) feeding, seen in profile

Male European Small Cabbage White butterfly (Pieris Rapae) Stock Photo

RFFRPHFJ–Male European Small Cabbage White butterfly (Pieris Rapae)

. British bees : an introduction to the study of the natural history and economy of the bees indigenous to the British Isles. Bees; Hymenoptera -- Great Britain. 34 BRITISH BEES. pubescence, which enables the bee to gather up the nectar it laps. That it should be called the lip seems an ab- surdity, for it exercises all the functions of a tongue, and. Fig. 8.—Extremes of structure of tongues: 1, in subnormal bees (Col- Jetes) ; 2, in normal bees (Antlioplwra). a, tongue; b, paraglossae ; c, labial palpi; d, maxillae; e, maxillary palpi; /, labium. it would seem almost that the fine hairs, with Stock Photo

RMRH3F19–. British bees : an introduction to the study of the natural history and economy of the bees indigenous to the British Isles. Bees; Hymenoptera -- Great Britain. 34 BRITISH BEES. pubescence, which enables the bee to gather up the nectar it laps. That it should be called the lip seems an ab- surdity, for it exercises all the functions of a tongue, and. Fig. 8.—Extremes of structure of tongues: 1, in subnormal bees (Col- Jetes) ; 2, in normal bees (Antlioplwra). a, tongue; b, paraglossae ; c, labial palpi; d, maxillae; e, maxillary palpi; /, labium. it would seem almost that the fine hairs, with

A bee sitting on a flower, USA. Stock Photo

RFBHH9ME–A bee sitting on a flower, USA.

. The essentials of botany. Botany. 274 BOTANY. hollo-w closed body, which finally becomes open by the separation of a hinged lid (Fig. 151, d, e,f). In the cavi- ties of these pitchers a watery, slightly acid fluid is secreted;. Fig. 151.—Two leaves of Nepenthes, the Indian Ktcher-Ieaf. /, the lid, which is still closed in the younger leaf. Beduced. upon their borders are secreted honey or nectar drops, which attract insects, and these falling into the fluid within. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - col Stock Photo

RMPG40TW–. The essentials of botany. Botany. 274 BOTANY. hollo-w closed body, which finally becomes open by the separation of a hinged lid (Fig. 151, d, e,f). In the cavi- ties of these pitchers a watery, slightly acid fluid is secreted;. Fig. 151.—Two leaves of Nepenthes, the Indian Ktcher-Ieaf. /, the lid, which is still closed in the younger leaf. Beduced. upon their borders are secreted honey or nectar drops, which attract insects, and these falling into the fluid within. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - col

RFRA4NCA–White-tailed sabrewing sitting on red flower, caribean tropical forest, Trinidad and Tobago, natural habitat, beautiful hummingbird sucking nectar,col

RF2E4E37G–Blossomcrown Anthocephala floriceps, hummingbird, in red bloom flower garden, Santa Marta in Colombia. Bird fly in the nature habitat. Wildlife in Col

Female Large Cabbage White (Pieris brassicae) foraging on various purple flowers with wings open and closed Stock Photo

RFDC7D78–Female Large Cabbage White (Pieris brassicae) foraging on various purple flowers with wings open and closed

. Botany; an elementary text for schools. Plants. 266. Some flowers have so developed as to prohibit self- pollinatio)). Very irregular flowers are usually of this cate- gory. Regular flow- ers usually depend on dichogamy and the selective power of the pistil to in- sure crossing. Floiv- ers ivhich are very irregular and pro- vided with nectar and strong perfume are usually pollinated by insects. Gaudy col- oider flower of hoUyhock. qys probably attract insects in many cases, but perfume appears to be a greater attraction. The insect visits the flower for the nectar (for the making of honey) a Stock Photo

RMRH9G50–. Botany; an elementary text for schools. Plants. 266. Some flowers have so developed as to prohibit self- pollinatio)). Very irregular flowers are usually of this cate- gory. Regular flow- ers usually depend on dichogamy and the selective power of the pistil to in- sure crossing. Floiv- ers ivhich are very irregular and pro- vided with nectar and strong perfume are usually pollinated by insects. Gaudy col- oider flower of hoUyhock. qys probably attract insects in many cases, but perfume appears to be a greater attraction. The insect visits the flower for the nectar (for the making of honey) a

A flower against the light, USA. Stock Photo

RFBHHCT7–A flower against the light, USA.

RFRA4NBX–White-tailed sabrewing sitting on red flower, caribean tropical forest, Trinidad and Tobago, natural habitat, beautiful hummingbird sucking nectar,col

RFDC7D79–Female Large Cabbage White (Pieris brassicae) foraging on various purple flowers with wings open and closed

. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 480 AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL December According to Schuebeler, who made many observations, the flowers and fiuits of Scandanavia are brighter col- ored and have a stronger fragrance than those in lower altitudes. Suffi- cient evidence has been given to show that the conditions in mountainous or Alpine sections, and in northern re- gions, are very similar, and affect the flowers in both regions in much the same way. Altitude and Nectar Secretion At this point, before inquiring into the agencies aff'ecting nectar secre- tion, let us e.stablish the fact that Stock Photo

RMRPK0NA–. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 480 AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL December According to Schuebeler, who made many observations, the flowers and fiuits of Scandanavia are brighter col- ored and have a stronger fragrance than those in lower altitudes. Suffi- cient evidence has been given to show that the conditions in mountainous or Alpine sections, and in northern re- gions, are very similar, and affect the flowers in both regions in much the same way. Altitude and Nectar Secretion At this point, before inquiring into the agencies aff'ecting nectar secre- tion, let us e.stablish the fact that

RFRA4NC2–White-tailed sabrewing sitting on red flower, caribean tropical forest, Trinidad and Tobago, natural habitat, beautiful hummingbird sucking nectar,col

RFDC7D7D–Female Large Cabbage White (Pieris brassicae) foraging on various purple flowers with wings open and closed

RFDC7D73–Female Large Cabbage White (Pieris brassicae) foraging on various purple flowers with wings open and closed

$. British bees : an introduction to the study of the natural history and economy of the bees indigenous to the British Isles . Bees; Hymenoptera. 34 BRITISH BEES. pubescence, whicli enables the bee to gather up the nectar it laps. That it should be called the lip seems an ab- surdity, for it exercises all the functions of a tongue, and. Fipf. 8.—Extremes of structure of tongues: 1, in subnormal bees (Col- letes); 2, in normal bees {AntluypJwra). a, tongue ; b, paraglossae ; c, labial palpi; rf, maxillae; e, maxillary palpi; f^ labium. it would seem almost that the fine hairs, with which it is Stock Photo$

RMRDF3GB–. British bees : an introduction to the study of the natural history and economy of the bees indigenous to the British Isles . Bees; Hymenoptera. 34 BRITISH BEES. pubescence, whicli enables the bee to gather up the nectar it laps. That it should be called the lip seems an ab- surdity, for it exercises all the functions of a tongue, and. Fipf. 8.—Extremes of structure of tongues: 1, in subnormal bees (Col- letes); 2, in normal bees {AntluypJwra). a, tongue ; b, paraglossae ; c, labial palpi; rf, maxillae; e, maxillary palpi; f^ labium. it would seem almost that the fine hairs, with which it is

RFRA4NBM–White-tailed sabrewing sitting on red flower, caribean tropical forest, Trinidad and Tobago, natural habitat, beautiful hummingbird sucking nectar,col

Purple-throated woodstar sitting on branch, hummingbird from tropical forest,Ecuador,bird perching,tiny beautiful bird resting on flower in garden,col Stock Photo

RFRXCKF5–Purple-throated woodstar sitting on branch, hummingbird from tropical forest,Ecuador,bird perching,tiny beautiful bird resting on flower in garden,col

RFDC7D70–Female Large Cabbage White (Pieris brassicae) foraging on various purple flowers with wings open and closed

. Botany; an elementary text for schools. Plants. POLLINATION 131. 266. Some flowers have so developed as to prohibit self- pollinatio)). Very irregular flowers are usually of this cate- gory. Regular flow- ers usually depend on dichogamy and the selective power of the pistil to in- sure crossing. Floiv- ers ivhich are very irregular and pro- vided with nectar and strong perfume are usually pollinated by insects. Gaudy col- oider flower of hoUyhock. qys probably attract insects in many cases, but perfume appears to be a greater attraction. The insect visits the flower for the nectar (for the m Stock Photo

RMRH9G5M–. Botany; an elementary text for schools. Plants. POLLINATION 131. 266. Some flowers have so developed as to prohibit self- pollinatio)). Very irregular flowers are usually of this cate- gory. Regular flow- ers usually depend on dichogamy and the selective power of the pistil to in- sure crossing. Floiv- ers ivhich are very irregular and pro- vided with nectar and strong perfume are usually pollinated by insects. Gaudy col- oider flower of hoUyhock. qys probably attract insects in many cases, but perfume appears to be a greater attraction. The insect visits the flower for the nectar (for the m

Male Small Cabbage White (Pieris Rapae) with wings opened and foraging on a thistle flower Stock Photo

RFDBKATH–Male Small Cabbage White (Pieris Rapae) with wings opened and foraging on a thistle flower

RFRXCKFC–Purple-throated woodstar sitting on branch, hummingbird from tropical forest,Ecuador,bird perching,tiny beautiful bird resting on flower in garden,col

. Beekeeping; a discussion of the life of the honeybee and of the production of honey. Bee culture; Honey. Beekeeping as an Occupation 19 large highly col- ored flowers, and the cultivated varieties of the flower garden are of insignificant value. Bees fly for two or three miles for forage and may go even farther in emer- gency. In choos- ing a location, it is therefore necessary that. Fig Apiary on shed roof, to economize space. in the range of flight there be an adequate supply of nectar- producing plants. The ideal location is obviously one in which the nectar supply is near so that it may Stock Photo

RMRJF3M5–. Beekeeping; a discussion of the life of the honeybee and of the production of honey. Bee culture; Honey. Beekeeping as an Occupation 19 large highly col- ored flowers, and the cultivated varieties of the flower garden are of insignificant value. Bees fly for two or three miles for forage and may go even farther in emer- gency. In choos- ing a location, it is therefore necessary that. Fig Apiary on shed roof, to economize space. in the range of flight there be an adequate supply of nectar- producing plants. The ideal location is obviously one in which the nectar supply is near so that it may

RMDC7D6Y–Female Large Cabbage White (Pieris brassicae) foraging on various purple flowers with wings open and closed

RFRXCKGF–Purple-throated woodstar sitting on branch, hummingbird from tropical forest,Ecuador,bird perching,tiny beautiful bird resting on flower in garden,col

RMRDF9W5–. Beekeeping; a discussion of the life of the honeybee and of the production of honey. Bees; Honey. Beekeeping as an Occupation 19 large highly col- ored flowers, and the cultivated varieties of the flower garden are of insignificant value. Bees fly for two or three miles for forage and may go even farther in emer- gency. In choos- ing a location, it is therefore necessary that. Fig. 16. — Apiary on shed roof, to economize space. in the range of flight there be an adequate supply of nectar- producing plants. The ideal location is obviously one in which the nectar supply is near so that it may

RFDC7D6W–Female Large Cabbage White (Pieris brassicae) foraging on various purple flowers with wings open and closed

RFRXCKFN–Purple-throated woodstar sitting on branch, hummingbird from tropical forest,Ecuador,bird perching,tiny beautiful bird resting on flower in garden,col

RMRDHEYT–. The essentials of botany. Botany. 274 BOTANY. hollo-w closed body, which finally becomes open by the separation of a hinged lid (Fig. 151, d, e,f). In the cavi- ties of these pitchers a watery, slightly acid fluid is secreted;. Fig. 151.—Two leaves of Nepenthes, the Indian Ktcher-Ieaf. /, the lid, which is still closed in the younger leaf. Beduced. upon their borders are secreted honey or nectar drops, which attract insects, and these falling into the fluid within. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - col

RFDC7D6H–Female Large Cabbage White (Pieris brassicae) foraging on various purple flowers with wings open and closed

RFRXCKFR–Purple-throated woodstar sitting on branch, hummingbird from tropical forest,Ecuador,bird perching,tiny beautiful bird resting on flower in garden,col

. Flower ecology. Plant ecology; Fertilization of plants. 28 and Mexico some of the hawk-moths have tongues several inches long. ,,. J a ^4 So far as diet, and visitation are con- Plies and Beetles. cerned the flies are very important in the pollination of flowers. The most important are drone and syrphus flies. Many of these sptcies depend on nectar. FIG 15. Fig. 15. Flies. Beginning from the left, bumble-bee ily (Bnmbyliua major). natural size. Empis Uvlda, 4 times enlarged. Syrphus fly (Syrphus). (From Behrens' text book). and p>)llen. Their adaptations are such as to allow them to .col Stock Photo

RMRDWGEE–. Flower ecology. Plant ecology; Fertilization of plants. 28 and Mexico some of the hawk-moths have tongues several inches long. ,,. J a ^4 So far as diet, and visitation are con- Plies and Beetles. cerned the flies are very important in the pollination of flowers. The most important are drone and syrphus flies. Many of these sptcies depend on nectar. FIG 15. Fig. 15. Flies. Beginning from the left, bumble-bee ily (Bnmbyliua major). natural size. Empis Uvlda, 4 times enlarged. Syrphus fly (Syrphus). (From Behrens' text book). and p>)llen. Their adaptations are such as to allow them to .col

RFDC7D6K–Female Large Cabbage White (Pieris brassicae) foraging on various purple flowers with wings open and closed

RFDC7D61–Female Large Cabbage White (Pieris brassicae) foraging on various purple flowers with wings open and closed

RFRXCKF8–Purple-throated woodstar sitting on branch, hummingbird from tropical forest,Ecuador,bird perching,tiny beautiful bird resting on flower in garden,col

. Flowers of the field and forest [microform]. Fleurs sauvages; Botany; Botanique; Wild flowers. FIG. XI-IX.-STEMLESS LADY'S SLIPPER. of the etemleae lady's slip[>er is unusually large and inflated, and is cleft bv a fissure which extfjnda the length of its face. It is an exquisite rose-colour, veined with wavy lines of a deeper shade, but the rest of the flower is purplish brown or green. If a bee enters the pouch through the cleft, it fir^t sucks the nectar, then turning about it crawls out at Uie opening beneath the col umn. In doing so, it first comas in contact with the stignia, and th Stock Photo

RMRENAN9–. Flowers of the field and forest [microform]. Fleurs sauvages; Botany; Botanique; Wild flowers. FIG. XI-IX.-STEMLESS LADY'S SLIPPER. of the etemleae lady's slip[>er is unusually large and inflated, and is cleft bv a fissure which extfjnda the length of its face. It is an exquisite rose-colour, veined with wavy lines of a deeper shade, but the rest of the flower is purplish brown or green. If a bee enters the pouch through the cleft, it fir^t sucks the nectar, then turning about it crawls out at Uie opening beneath the col umn. In doing so, it first comas in contact with the stignia, and th

RMDC7D6A–Female Large Cabbage White (Pieris brassicae) foraging on various purple flowers with wings open and closed

RFRXCKFH–Purple-throated woodstar sitting on branch, hummingbird from tropical forest,Ecuador,bird perching,tiny beautiful bird resting on flower in garden,col

. Beekeeping in Illinois. Bees; Bee culture. 36 Spring Management : Starting With Bees than in areas of open farmland. Later in the season a farm-based col- ony may have the advantage of more clovers and other crops that pro- duce nectar. Remember this difference if you have to choose between two locations. Also consider the possibility of moving hives to take advantage of diiTerent areas with more available nectar and pollen plants. There is a saying that, "Good locations make good beekeepers." Commercial beekeepers must seek and test new locations regularly. When locating the hives Stock Photo

RMRJH6FH–. Beekeeping in Illinois. Bees; Bee culture. 36 Spring Management : Starting With Bees than in areas of open farmland. Later in the season a farm-based col- ony may have the advantage of more clovers and other crops that pro- duce nectar. Remember this difference if you have to choose between two locations. Also consider the possibility of moving hives to take advantage of diiTerent areas with more available nectar and pollen plants. There is a saying that, "Good locations make good beekeepers." Commercial beekeepers must seek and test new locations regularly. When locating the hives

RMDC7D5X–Female Large Cabbage White (Pieris brassicae) foraging on various purple flowers with wings open and closed

RFRXCKG7–Purple-throated woodstar sitting on branch, hummingbird from tropical forest,Ecuador,bird perching,tiny beautiful bird resting on flower in garden,col

. Essentials of biology presented in problems. Biology. DIGESTION AND ABSORPTION 353 Glands. — In addition to the alimentary canal proper, we find a number of digestive glands, varying in size and position, connected with the canal. As we have already learned, a gland is a col- lection of cells which takes up materials from within the body and pours out this material as a secretion. An example of glands in plants is found in the nectar glands of a flower. Certain substances called enzymes formed by glands cause the digestion of food. The enzymes secreted by the cells of the glands and poured o Stock Photo

RMRDYYRP–. Essentials of biology presented in problems. Biology. DIGESTION AND ABSORPTION 353 Glands. — In addition to the alimentary canal proper, we find a number of digestive glands, varying in size and position, connected with the canal. As we have already learned, a gland is a col- lection of cells which takes up materials from within the body and pours out this material as a secretion. An example of glands in plants is found in the nectar glands of a flower. Certain substances called enzymes formed by glands cause the digestion of food. The enzymes secreted by the cells of the glands and poured o

RMDC7D6B–Female Large Cabbage White (Pieris brassicae) foraging on various purple flowers with wings open and closed

RFRXCKG2–Purple-throated woodstar sitting on branch, hummingbird from tropical forest,Ecuador,bird perching,tiny beautiful bird resting on flower in garden,col

. Beekeeping in the Midwest. Bees; Bee culture. Miscellaneous Techniques in Beekeeping. Introducing j caged queen be- tween the comb; of a queenless col- ony. (Fig. 61' For this reason, you will have the best results by introducing the new queen first to a nucleus or small colony and by feeding the colony a light syrup for several days before and after introducing the queen if there is no nectar available to the colony. If you do not have a small, queen- less colony, prepare one following the directions in the section or dividing colonies, page 101. Then introduce the queen to this colony as, Stock Photo

RMRJF3NC–. Beekeeping in the Midwest. Bees; Bee culture. Miscellaneous Techniques in Beekeeping. Introducing j caged queen be- tween the comb; of a queenless col- ony. (Fig. 61' For this reason, you will have the best results by introducing the new queen first to a nucleus or small colony and by feeding the colony a light syrup for several days before and after introducing the queen if there is no nectar available to the colony. If you do not have a small, queen- less colony, prepare one following the directions in the section or dividing colonies, page 101. Then introduce the queen to this colony as,

RMDC7D6E–Female Large Cabbage White (Pieris brassicae) foraging on various purple flowers with wings open and closed

RFRXCKFE–Purple-throated woodstar sitting on branch, hummingbird from tropical forest,Ecuador,bird perching,tiny beautiful bird resting on flower in garden,col

RMRDWBF6–. The essentials of botany. Botany. 274 BOTANY. hollow closed body, which finally becomes open by the separation of a hinged lid (Fig. 151, d, e,f). In the cavi- ties of these pitchers a watery, slightly acid fluid is secreted;. Fig. 151.—Two leaves of Nepenthes, the Indian Pitcher-leaf; /,.the lid, whfc6 is still closed in the younger leaf. Reduced. upon their borders are secreted honey or nectar drops, which attract insects, and these falling into the fluid withim. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - col

RFDC7D64–Female Large Cabbage White (Pieris brassicae) foraging on various purple flowers with wings open and closed

RFRXCKG6–Purple-throated woodstar sitting on branch, hummingbird from tropical forest,Ecuador,bird perching,tiny beautiful bird resting on flower in garden,col

. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. All parte of plants are composed of individual cells flattened against one another. Tl copied from Bonnicr's "Les Nectaires," exhibits a longitudinal section of a stamen iimia bicolor. Magnified. At left (84) cross section of filament. This figure in Col- Stomata on nectariferous tissue of Xanthoce- ras sorbifolia. Greatly magnified. Copied from Bonnier's "Les Nectaires." with Mr. Kenoyer's quantitative measurements of nectar secretion. Nevertheless, the most favoring conditions of nectar secretion and honey storing agree in a numb Stock Photo

RMRPMTE4–. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. All parte of plants are composed of individual cells flattened against one another. Tl copied from Bonnicr's "Les Nectaires," exhibits a longitudinal section of a stamen iimia bicolor. Magnified. At left (84) cross section of filament. This figure in Col- Stomata on nectariferous tissue of Xanthoce- ras sorbifolia. Greatly magnified. Copied from Bonnier's "Les Nectaires." with Mr. Kenoyer's quantitative measurements of nectar secretion. Nevertheless, the most favoring conditions of nectar secretion and honey storing agree in a numb

RFDC7D6C–Female Large Cabbage White (Pieris brassicae) foraging on various purple flowers with wings open and closed

. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Read before Mich. Agri'l Col. Nat. His. So'y, June 20. Honey Dow on the Tamarack. PROF. A. J. COOK. During the last week of May, 1879, the American larch or tamarack, stand- ing near the house occupied by Prof. Beal, was discovered to be swarming with bees. Upon closer inspection the needle-shaped leaves were discovered to b » thickly dotted with drops of thick viscid nectar. Many of these drops were sufficiently large to enable one to test the .uality of their saccharine ele- ment. The sweet was very pleasant, much like that of syrup made from granul Stock Photo

RMRPN3K4–. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Read before Mich. Agri'l Col. Nat. His. So'y, June 20. Honey Dow on the Tamarack. PROF. A. J. COOK. During the last week of May, 1879, the American larch or tamarack, stand- ing near the house occupied by Prof. Beal, was discovered to be swarming with bees. Upon closer inspection the needle-shaped leaves were discovered to b » thickly dotted with drops of thick viscid nectar. Many of these drops were sufficiently large to enable one to test the .uality of their saccharine ele- ment. The sweet was very pleasant, much like that of syrup made from granul

RFDC7D5Y–Female Large Cabbage White (Pieris brassicae) foraging on various purple flowers with wings open and closed

. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 1917 AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL 265 g;ir<lc<l ;is hiiiicy plants, anil are so listed in the Honey I'laiits of Ne- braska, Init 1 have never seen a honeybee ol)taiii the nectar in the normal way. But in order to get the nectar more quickly, bumblebees bite holes in the spurs, and then many honeybees resort to the flow- ers and suck the nectar through these punctures. Our wild columbine has scarlet tlowers which are yellow inside, or rarely all over. It is vis- ited by hunmiing-birds as well as by bumblebees. (.Fig. 3). The snapdragon, with its many col Stock Photo

RMRPHXY3–. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 1917 AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL 265 g;ir<lc<l ;is hiiiicy plants, anil are so listed in the Honey I'laiits of Ne- braska, Init 1 have never seen a honeybee ol)taiii the nectar in the normal way. But in order to get the nectar more quickly, bumblebees bite holes in the spurs, and then many honeybees resort to the flow- ers and suck the nectar through these punctures. Our wild columbine has scarlet tlowers which are yellow inside, or rarely all over. It is vis- ited by hunmiing-birds as well as by bumblebees. (.Fig. 3). The snapdragon, with its many col

RFDC7D65–Female Large Cabbage White (Pieris brassicae) foraging on various purple flowers with wings open and closed

RFDBKAM5–Small Cabbage White (Pieris Rapae)

. The American bee keeper. Bee culture; Honey. 1895. THE AMERICAN BEE-KEEPER. 303. Editor Am. Bee Keeper.—Dear Sir : There have been two light frosts in this locality, but not sufficient to kill the bean vines. Bees gather a little nectar and pollen from asters in the river bottom. During the fore part of the season the bees barely made a living owing to the frosts and drought. During July the rains came and vegetation revived, and the fall flow of honey has been good in this locality. Some swarms issued from the middle of August until the mid- dle of September. A few large col- onies that did Stock Photo

RMRPHNAW–. The American bee keeper. Bee culture; Honey. 1895. THE AMERICAN BEE-KEEPER. 303. Editor Am. Bee Keeper.—Dear Sir : There have been two light frosts in this locality, but not sufficient to kill the bean vines. Bees gather a little nectar and pollen from asters in the river bottom. During the fore part of the season the bees barely made a living owing to the frosts and drought. During July the rains came and vegetation revived, and the fall flow of honey has been good in this locality. Some swarms issued from the middle of August until the mid- dle of September. A few large col- onies that did

Female Small Cabbage White (Pieris Rapae) Stock Photo

RFDBKAKT–Female Small Cabbage White (Pieris Rapae)

. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Feb. 2, 1899. AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL, 17 BEST Extracted Honey For Sale. ALL IN 60-POUND TIN CANS. ALFALFA HONEY. This is tlio famous White Extrac- ted Honey gathered in the great Al- falfa regions of the Central West. It is a splendid honey, cand nearly every body who cares to eat honey at all can't get enough of the Alfalfa extracted.. BASSWOOD HONEY. This is the wuU-knowu light-col- ored honey gathered from the rich, nectar-laden basswood blossoms iu Wisconsin. It has a stronger flavor than Alfalfa, and is greatly pre- ferred by those who like a disti Stock Photo

RMRPMT5Y–. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Feb. 2, 1899. AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL, 17 BEST Extracted Honey For Sale. ALL IN 60-POUND TIN CANS. ALFALFA HONEY. This is tlio famous White Extrac- ted Honey gathered in the great Al- falfa regions of the Central West. It is a splendid honey, cand nearly every body who cares to eat honey at all can't get enough of the Alfalfa extracted.. BASSWOOD HONEY. This is the wuU-knowu light-col- ored honey gathered from the rich, nectar-laden basswood blossoms iu Wisconsin. It has a stronger flavor than Alfalfa, and is greatly pre- ferred by those who like a disti

RFDBKAKY–Female Small Cabbage White (Pieris Rapae)

RFDBKAKJ–Female Small Cabbage White (Pieris Rapae) feeding on a blackberry flower

. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. BASSWOOD HONEY. This is the well-kuown lig-ht-col- ored honey grathered from the rich, nectar-laden, basswood blossoms in Wisconsin. It has a stronger flavor than Alfalfa, and is greatly pre- ferred by those who like a distinct flavor in their honey. Prices of etttier Alfalfa or Bass^rood Honey: A sample of either, by mail, 8 cents; samples of both, 15 cents—to pay for package and postage. By freight—one 60pound can, 8 cents a pound; two cans, 7X cents per pound; four or more cans. 7J^ cents per pound. Cash must accompany each order. If ordering two o Stock Photo

RMRPMTGW–. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. BASSWOOD HONEY. This is the well-kuown lig-ht-col- ored honey grathered from the rich, nectar-laden, basswood blossoms in Wisconsin. It has a stronger flavor than Alfalfa, and is greatly pre- ferred by those who like a distinct flavor in their honey. Prices of etttier Alfalfa or Bass^rood Honey: A sample of either, by mail, 8 cents; samples of both, 15 cents—to pay for package and postage. By freight—one 60pound can, 8 cents a pound; two cans, 7X cents per pound; four or more cans. 7J^ cents per pound. Cash must accompany each order. If ordering two o

RFDBKAJN–Female Small Cabbage White (Pieris Rapae) feeding on a blackberry flower

. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Jan. 26. 1899. AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL, 61 BEST Extracted Honey For Sale. ALL IN 60-POUND TIN CANS. ALFALFA HONEY. Thiv 1- tlic l.iinniis Wbile 'Extrac- ted Honey gathered in the gri-at Al- falfa regions of the Central West. It is a splendid honey, and nearly •everybody who cares to eat hone3- at all can't c^et enoug'h of the Alfalfa extracted.. BASSWOOD HONEY. This is the well-knuwu litrht-col- ored honey t^athered from the rich, nectar-laden basswood blossoms in Wisconsin. It has a strong-er flavor than Alfalfa, and is greatly pre- ferred by those who Stock Photo

RMRPMTD1–. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Jan. 26. 1899. AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL, 61 BEST Extracted Honey For Sale. ALL IN 60-POUND TIN CANS. ALFALFA HONEY. Thiv 1- tlic l.iinniis Wbile 'Extrac- ted Honey gathered in the gri-at Al- falfa regions of the Central West. It is a splendid honey, and nearly •everybody who cares to eat hone3- at all can't c^et enoug'h of the Alfalfa extracted.. BASSWOOD HONEY. This is the well-knuwu litrht-col- ored honey t^athered from the rich, nectar-laden basswood blossoms in Wisconsin. It has a strong-er flavor than Alfalfa, and is greatly pre- ferred by those who

RFDBKAJR–Female Small Cabbage White (Pieris Rapae) feeding on a blackberry flower

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