E at when th e i :?> : i r sr\ f t\ - : i: \ s r j? „ 
farcied, they l.^y c rone,. efgs in 
large and small tills, which, pro¬ 
duce large and small drones: .they 
also lay drone eggs in royal ceks. 
Vvhe-n queens begin their greet 
laying of male eggs, the workers 
construct royal cells. 
According to Schirrach, Bee? f 
when they have lost their queer, 
can convert common worms, three 
or four days old into queens. 
They first make it thus :(>•;;,)and 
then after 3 days they make i 
thus:[{)] attached Ly its 
the comb. 
side to 
Combats of Queens. 
Exp. In a hive were 5 royd cells. 
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