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“mad)” as if they are always in a tower- them. Bees are, on the eontiaiy, the pleas 
ing rage, and delight to inflict severe pain antest, most sociable, genial, and good 
on everything and everybody coming near natured little beings that aie met in al 
From Bulletin No. 18, "The Anatomy of the Honeybee,’' by Snodgrass, Dept, of Aff., Washington , D. C. 
Fig. 8.—Reproductive organs of queen, dorsal, together with sting, its muscles, glands, and poison-sac, 
AGl, acid-glands of sting; AGID, duct of acid-glands; BCprc. bursa copulatrix; BGl, alkaline gland of sting; 
Ov ovaries; ov , ovarioles; OvD, oviduct; P# 7 i$c, poison-sac; JXS. median part of ninth abdominal sternum, 
Sprn, sac of spermatheca ; SpmGl, spermathecal gland; Stn, sting; StnPlp, palpus of sting; Tag, vagina. 
