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Anatomy of the bee 249 



The head 251 



The proboscis ib 



lips 253 



tongue ib. 



pharynx 254 



oesophagus or gullet .... ib. 



mandibles . , 255 



maxillae ........ ib. 



antennae 255, 292, S07 



palpi 256, 308 



eyes 256 



The trunk 250, 256 



The wings 256 



legs 257 



The abdomen 251, 258 



The honey-bag 258 



venom-bag ib. 



anus . . ib. 



ovipositor ib. 



sting ib. 



organs of reproduction .... ib. 



Anger of bees 288 



not apt to be excited at a distance from home . 290 

 fatal consequences of ........ 288 



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