Index 



423 



Texan Bee Journal, 12S. 



Texas, 1S5, 359. 



Thebes, 375. 



Theocritus, 279, 2S0, 295, 296, 297, 



316. 

 Theophrastus, 10. 

 Thessaly, 268, 282, 386. 

 Thighs, 70, 78, 115, 150, 156. 

 Thomas of Cantiprat, 324. 

 Thomson, 17, 156. 

 Tliorax, 13, 15, iS, 57, 60, 77. 

 Thorley, 107, 155, 161, 171, 173, 175, 



197, 217. 

 Thyme, 293, 374, 3S7. 

 Tibia, 71, 75, 79. 

 Tibullus' " Elegies," 279. 

 Titian, 324. 

 Titmouse, 169. 

 Toads, 170, 171. 

 Toadstone, 354. 

 Toes, 71-73, 140. 

 Toilet of bees, 153. 

 Toilet brushes, 76. 

 Tomtit, 169. 

 Tongue, 17-34, 154, 176. 

 Touch organs, 45. 

 Tracheae, 63. 



Transmigration of souls, 234, 269. 

 Transportation of queens, 128. 

 Trigona, 372, 373. 

 " Tryon Bee," 360. 

 Tulip-tree, 179. 

 Tulips, 192. 

 Turkey, 91, 180. 

 Turpentine, 150, 



Unfertilized eggs, 122, 154. 

 United States, 341, 374; poisonous 



honey-plants, 192; bee-trees, 165; 



value of apiarian products, 384. 

 Urquhart's " Spirit of the Orient," 



386. 

 Uses of honey, 85, 86. 

 Uses of sting, 90-94. 

 Usquebach, 222. 



Valhalla, 211, 212, 213. 

 Value of apiarian products in the 

 United States, 3S4. 



Varnish, 149, 150. (See Propolis.) 



Varro, 155, 225, 313, 315. 



Vedas, 225, 226, 227. 



Vedic poets, 9. 



Ventilation of hive, 67, 68, 69. 



Venus, 281. 



Vergilia2, 195. 



Vetches, 194. 



Vibration of bee's wing, 60, 62. (See 

 Appendix.) 



Vinegar and honay, 221. 



Vinegar, made from honey, 204. 



Violets, 201, 202. 



Viper's bugloss, 178, iSo. (See Blue 

 thistle.) 



Virgil, 37, 267, 269, 279, 293, 311, 313; 

 Aristseus' bees, 271,272; battle of 

 bees, 126 ; bees as weather prophets, 

 352; coming of jEneas, 285; on 

 drone, 129 ; on immortality of bee, 

 272; on love for queen, 119; on 

 origin of bees, 116; on sacrificial 

 bull, 249; on stinging, 103; on voice 

 of bees, 65 ; the Golden Age, 266 ; 

 to retain swarm, 162 ; JEneid, 279, 

 285, 311; Bucolics, 65, 266, 267,293; 

 Georgic I., 269; Georgia IV., 103, 

 116, 119, 126, 249, 271, 272, 291, 



352. 

 Virgin Mary, 324, 327. 

 Vishnu, 231. 

 Vocal mechanism, 63, 64. 

 Voices of bees, 63, 64. 

 Volition of insects, 38. 



Wales, 181, 217, 218. 



Wallachian legend, 335. 



Waltersdorf's hymn, 323. 



Wasps, 14, 194. 



Waste, ejection of, 84, 151, 152. 



Water, 149, 179. 



Watts, 347. 



Wax, 12, 70, 251, 270, 314; altar, 325 ; 



American wax, 88 ; amount of honey 



usedfor, 87, 141; ancient uses, 318; 



artificial, 87; as a cure, 87, 88, 333; 



black, 88, 187, 188, 318, 373, 381; 



candles, 88, 319, 325, 370, 373; caps 

 I on cells, 124 ; colored, 1S8, 318, 373; 



