| 单词 | drone cell |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdrone cell drone cell n. (in a honeycomb) a cell of a larger size appropriate for rearing a drone. ΚΠ 1789 J. Bonner Bee-master's Compan. vi. 35 When the old Queen was taken out of the hive, there was not an egg in one drone cell. 1865 J. G. Wood Homes without Hands (1868) xxiii. 426 There are three kinds of cell in a hive..the worker-cell, the drone-cell, and the royal-cell. 2013 P. Chandler Balanced Beekeeping I: Building Top Bar Hive i. 10 Bees prefer to adjust the size of their worker cells according to season..and build drone cells according to how many males they decide to raise. < as lemmas |
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