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Jun 20, 2024 · Telling the Bees. by John Greenleaf Whittier. Here is the place; right over the hill. Runs the path I took; You can see the gap in the old wall still, And the stepping-stones in the shallow brook. There is the house, with the gate red-barred, And the poplars tall; And the barn’s brown length, and the cattle-yard,
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Jun 22, 2024 · The phrase “the bee’s knees” means something is excellent or of very high quality. It’s a fun way to say that someone or something is the best. This idiom comes from the 1920s, a time when people liked to use creative and playful expressions. For example, if you eat a delicious cake, you might say, “This cake is the bee’s knees!”
1 day ago · A honey bee (also spelled honeybee) is a eusocial flying insect within the genus Apis of the bee clade, all native to mainland Afro-Eurasia.
1 day ago · bee, (superfamily Apoidea), any of more than 20,000 species of insects in the suborder Apocrita (order Hymenoptera ), including the familiar honeybee ( Apis) and bumblebee ( Bombus and Psithyrus) as well as thousands more wasplike and flylike bees. Adults range in size from about 2 mm to 4 cm (about 0.08–1.6 inches).
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- A bee (superfamily Apoidea) is any of more than 20,000 species of insects in the suborder Apocrita (order Hymenoptera), which includes the familiar...
- The principal biological difference between bees and wasps is that bees (except for parasitic bees) provide their young with a mixture of pollen an...
- Male bees are usually short-lived and never collect pollen, nor do they have other responsibilities providing for the young. Female bees do all the...
- Most bees are solitary, or nonsocial, in habit, and do not live in colonies. Among such bees, there are no castes. Some solitary bees make chimneys...
- The practical value of bees as pollinators of crops is enormously greater than the value of their honey and wax production. There is no doubt that...
12 hours ago · There is no one product that you can “apply to the exterior of your home to deter bees,” Bixler says. “The best advice I give (to) everybody is to seal up your home (as) best you can,” she ...
Jun 19, 2024 · The easiest way to tell these bees apart is their appearance, but they are also different in lifespan, nesting, socialization, and several other ways! Comparing Bumble Bee vs Honey Bee. The Common Eastern Bumble bee on a flower. Bumblebees harvest nectar and pollen from flowering plants. ©Brier Mitchell/Shutterstock.com.
