单词 | queen cage |
释义 | > as lemmasqueen cage queen cage n. Bee-keeping a small container for conveying or transferring a queen honeybee to a hive. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > bee-keeping > [noun] > bee-keeping equipment mantle1609 crown pina1642 queen cage1853 foundation1867 smoker1875 comb-foundation1880 honey bucket1886 bee-smoker1897 1853 L. L. Langstroth Hive & Honey-bee xi. 210 I adopt the German plan of confining the queen in what they call a queen-cage. 1954 Proc. Royal Soc. B. 142 524 A queen cage from which a queen had just been removed caused queenless bees to fan. 2004 Backwoods Home Mag. July 21/1 Gently wedge the queen cage between the top bars of the frames. < as lemmas |
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