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FORAGING BEE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
- Beekeeping
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- field bee
1, record 1, English, field%20bee
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- forager 2, record 1, English, forager
correct
- foraging bee 3, record 1, English, foraging%20bee
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A worker bee at least three weeks old that works in the field to collect nectar, pollen, water, and propolis. 4, record 1, English, - field%20bee
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
First the field bee goes out and collects nectar, which it stores in an internal honey sac. They bring it back to the hive and transfer it to the house bee tongue to tongue. 5, record 1, English, - field%20bee
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
- Élevage des abeilles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- butineuse
1, record 1, French, butineuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- abeille butineuse 2, record 1, French, abeille%20butineuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abeille âgée de plus de 21 jours qui visite les fleurs, recherche et collecte du nectar; par extension, celle qui transporte de l'eau récolte du pollen, du miellat. 3, record 1, French, - butineuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour attirer ces indispensables butineuses, les fleurs produisent une substance, le nectar, mélange subtil d'eau et de sucres sécrété par les nectaires [...] L'abeille butineuse l'aspire avec sa trompe, l'emmagasine dans son jabot, où les enzymes naturels que contient sa salive entrent en action, et le transporte à la ruche. 2, record 1, French, - butineuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
- Cría de abejas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pecoreadora
1, record 1, Spanish, pecoreadora
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abeja vieja, recolectora. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pecoreadora
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