444 Glossary. 
Hill’s Device—Curved sticks used to raise clotha little from the frames in winter. 
Hive—Box or receptacle for bees, p. 173. , 
Hiving—Removing a swarm of bees from cluster to hive, p. 249. 
Hiving Basket or Box—Basket or box used in hiving swarms, p. 252. 
Holy Land Bees—Yellow bees from Southern Palestine, p. 45. 
Honey—Nectar digested by the bees, p. 145. 
Honey-Bee—Apis Mellifica, the domestic bee, p. 82. 
Honey Bag—Honey stomach, p. 117. : 
Honey Board—Board between brood chamber and section crate, p. 183, 
Honey Box—Box for surplus comb honey. 
Ifoney Comb—Fabric that holds the honey and brood, p. 152. 
Honey Dew—Nectar from insects like Aphides and bark lice, or from extra floral 
_ glands, p. 335. 2 
Iloney Extractor—Machine for extracting honey, p. 276. 7 
Honey Gate—Faucet to draw extracted honey from an extractor or barrel, It is 
closed instantly by a slide or gate. 
Horey Knife—A knife for uncapping honey, p. 280. 
Honcy Bac. Honey stomach, p. 117. 
Honey Slinger—Honey extractor, p. 276. 
Honey Stomach—Honey sac where bee carries honey, p. 117. | 
House Apiary—Building frpst-proof where bees are kept continually, p. 398. 
Hungarian Bee—Variety of the black bee from Hungary, p. 38. 
Hybre ieee an animal which is a cross between two different species. A hy- 
brid bee is a cross between two different races ; all the bees except the drones 
from an Italian queen mated to a black drone will be hybrids ; the drones will 
-be pure if the queen is (see Dzierzon theory. Yess 
Hymettus—A mountain of Greece famed for its delicious honey. 
Hypopharynx—Membrane or curtain connecting the base of the mouth organs, p. 
112. 
eum—Small intestine, p. 120. F 
Imago—The mature insect ; the last or winged stage of an insect, p. 81. 
Intestine—Digestive tube beyond the stomach, p. 120. 
Introducing —Method of making bees accept a strange queen, p. 265. 
Introducing une “tage for introducing a queen, p. 267. 
Tnverfings~ Turning a hive, section, crate or frame bottom up. Reversing is also 
used, p. 257. 
Italian Bek yellow race from Italy. Every worker bee has three well marked 
yellow bands, pp. 42, 261. z 
Italianizing—Changing bees from some other race to Italians, p. 261. 
Krainer Bees—Bees from Krain, Austria ; same as Carniolans, p. 45. 
Labium—Under lip of an insect, p. 52. 
Labrum—Upper lip of an insect, p. 51. 
Lamp Nursery—Tin double walled box used for rearing queens, p. 241. 
liana et Frame—Adopted by Mr. Langstroth for his hive ; size 173g by 9%, p. 
192. ;: 
Langstroth Hive—L. Hive ; Hive with frame suspended in a case or box ; invented 
by Rev. L. L. Langstroth, p. 176. 
Ligula—End of labium ; the tongue in bees, pp. 52, 112. 
Ligurian Bee—Same as Italian ; name from Liguria, a province in Italy, p. 42. 
Lining Bees—Noting direction of flight to find bee-tree, etc., p. 223. 
Maggot—Footless larva of two winged flies ; often applied to any footless larvz. 
Maiden Swarm—First swarm. 
Mandibles—Main jaws of insects, p. 53. 
Manipulation-—Handling. 
ee Se of queen, p. 92. 
Mat—Flexible cover to place over brood frames, made of slats, straw, etc., pp. 187, 
198. 
Maturing Brood—Where the bees are just emerging from the cells. 
Maxillze—The second or under jaws of insects, p. 53. 
Mel Extractor—Honey extractor, p. 276. 
Meliput—Honey extractor, ie 276. 
Mentum—Second joint of labium or under lip, p. 52. 
Metal Corners—Tins to fasten and unite corners of frames. 
Micropyle—Openings in eggs where sperm cells enter, p. 77- 
Miller—Moth, which is the more proper word. 
Mismated—Not purely mated, 
