bee-hive
61bee tree — a hollow tree used by wild bees as a hive, esp. the basswood or American linden. [1775 85, Amer.] * * * …
62hive — n 1. beehive, apiary, bee tree, wasp s or hornet s nest, vespiary. 2. swarm, cloud, flight …
63bee house — noun a shed containing a number of beehives • Syn: ↑apiary • Derivationally related forms: ↑apiarian (for: ↑apiary) • Hypernyms: ↑shed • …
64bee-escape — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a device to permit the escape of bees but prevent their return (as from a compartment of a hive) …
65bee space — noun : a space a little less than 1/4 inch that provides for the passage of bees in a hive …
66bee dance — n. a series of movements performed in the hive by worker honeybees to inform the colony of the direction and distance to a food source …
67Langstroth hive — The Langstroth bee hive is the standard beehive used in many parts of the world for bee keeping. The advantage of the Langstroth hive over hives previous to its invention on October 30, 1851, is that the bees build honeycomb into frames, which… …
68Stingless bee — Native bee Meliponula ferruginea Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …
69Drone (bee) — A drone bee. Drone bees are characterized by their larger eyes, larger bodies (though the queen is usually even bigger), and stouter abdomens. Drones are male honey bees. They develop from eggs that have not been fertilized, and they cannot sting …
70Stewarton Hive — The introduction of this Stewarton hive (a bee hive) is credited to Robert Kerr, of Stewarton, Ayrshire, in 1819. Little is known about the detail of the earliest Stewartons, but during the second half of the 19th century several enthusiasts… …
