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bees-wax
bees-wax (ˈbiːzˌwæks) [f. bee1 + wax.] The wax secreted by bees as the material of their combs, and used for various purposes in the arts.1676 Moxon Print Lett. 12 You may rub your Stone over with a little Bees Wax. 1753 Hanway Trav. (1762) I. vii. lxxxviii. 406 They also export beeswax annually to ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Beeswax: The Fascinating Process of its Creation - Bees Review
Jan 14, 2023Why Do Bees Make wax? Bees make wax for honeycomb construction, which in return provides them a place to store honey and pollen and protect the brood. Here is a closer look at why it is crucial to bee colonies. Construct Honeycomb Cells . Beeswax is the foundation of the hive, as bees use them to create honeycombs.
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Wax or the Discovery of Television Among the Bees
Wax or the Discovery of Television Among the Bees is the first independent feature film by American filmmaker and artist David Blair. It was also the first film to be livestreamed on the Internet. Synopsis Blair performs in the film, which additionally features a cameo by William Burroughs. As an an... wikipedia.org
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How Do Bees Make Wax? - LearnBees
Jan 4, 2024Young worker bees make beeswax by ingesting large amounts of honey and pollen. Their body converts the sugars from the honey to make beeswax. The honeybee has eight wax glands underneath its abdomen that ooze liquid wax. Once the wax is exposed to air, it begins to solidify.
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ozokerite
ozocerite, ozokerit(e Min. (əʊˈzɒsəraɪt, əʊˈzəʊkərɪt, -aɪt; əʊzəʊˈsɪəraɪt, -ˈkɪəraɪt) [a. Ger. ozokerit (Glocker, 1833), arbitrarily f. Gr. ὄζ-ειν to smell (ὄζω I smell) + κηρός bees-wax + -ite1.] A wax-like fossil resin, of brownish-yellow colour and aromatic odour; a mixture of natural hydrocarbon... Oxford English Dictionary
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William Kirby (pewtersmith)
He takes old pewter and bees-wax in exchange for new pewter. wikipedia.org
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cerin
cerin Chem. (ˈsɪərɪn) [f. L. cēra wax + -in.] 1. ‘A waxy substance extracted by alcohol or ether from grated cork. (Cork contains from 1·8 to 2·5 per cent. of waxy matter.) Watts Dict. Chem. † 2. ‘A name applied by John to the portion of beeswax which is readily soluble in alcohol; according to Brod... Oxford English Dictionary
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John Francis (bushranger)
His brother, George Francis, had arrived in Tasmania just three months earlier, having been convicted of stealing bees-wax at Sheffield early in 1843 and wikipedia.org
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copal
copal (ˈkəʊpəl) [a. Sp. copal (F. copal, copale), ad. Mexican copalli incense (Molina, 1571), a fragrant translucent white resin which distils from a tree, thence called copalquahuitl, also by extension applied to any similar resin (Hernandez, 1651, iii. i.).] 1. a. A hard translucent odoriferous re... Oxford English Dictionary
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Ma-i
records (specifically the Zhu Fan Zhi) and Yuan dynasty records (specifically the Daoyi Zhilüe) describe the local products as "kapok cotton, yellow bees-wax wikipedia.org
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virgin wax
virgin wax Also virgin-wax; 5–8 virgin's wax. [tr. med.L. cera virginea: cf. virgin 17 b and 11. So F. cire-vierge.] Orig., fresh, new, or unused bees-wax, sometimes that produced by the first swarm of bees; in later and more general use, a purified or fine quality of wax, esp. as used in the making... Oxford English Dictionary
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Beekeeping in Australia
The production of honey and bees-wax fluctuates greatly and is determined by the flow of nectar from flora, particularly from the eucalypts, which varies wikipedia.org
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bee
▪ I. bee1 (biː) Forms: 1–3 béo, 3–9 bee (5 by, 5–6 be, 6 bey). pl. bees: also 1–2 beon, 3–7 been, 4 bene, bein, 6 beene. [Com. Teut.: OE. béo = OHG. bîa (G. dial. beie), MLG. bîe, LG. bigge, MDu. bie, Du. bij, all fem.; ON. b{yacu} (? neut.):—OTeut. *bîôn- or biôn; beside which there is OHG. bini ne... Oxford English Dictionary
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myrica
‖ myrica (mɪˈraɪkə) [L., a. Gr. µυρῑ́κη.] 1. The tamarisk.1706 Phillips (ed. 6), Myrica or Myrice, a low Shrub, call'd Tamarisk. 1819 Shelley Let. to T. L. Peacock 25 Feb., The cytisus,..the myrtle, and the myrica [at Naples]. 1855 Miss Pratt Flower. Pl. II. 305 Tamarix Anglica (Common Tamarisk)... ... Oxford English Dictionary
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قائمة طيور تايلاند
They are named for the behaviour of the مرشد العسل الأكبر which leads large animals to bees' nests and then feeds on the wax once the animal has broken wikipedia.org
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