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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



Dec 15 



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DUOIUli ILniii certainly fine; will do better with the amateur than any o-.hor variety. 



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n^TRirH-PI IIMF FFRN The fronds grow in ihe most luxuriant manner. each pinna forms 



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