Difference between revisions of "royal cell"
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|definition=1. In Isoptera, a small pear-shaped chamber in which the termite [[queen]] lays her eggs. | |definition=1. In Isoptera, a small pear-shaped chamber in which the termite [[queen]] lays her eggs. | ||
| − | 2. In Hymenoptera, the large, oblong, waxen cell constructed by the [[honey]] bee [[workers]] to rear [[queen]] larvae; [[queen]] cell. | + | 2. In Hymenoptera, the large, [[oblong]], waxen cell constructed by the [[honey]] bee [[workers]] to rear [[queen]] larvae; [[queen]] cell. |
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Revision as of 23:35, 13 September 2013
royal cell: 1. In Isoptera, a small pear-shaped chamber in which the termite queen lays her eggs.2. In Hymenoptera, the large, oblong, waxen cell constructed by the honey bee workers to rear queen larvae; queen cell.
