Notes On The Cells Of The Bee (1866)

By Jeffries Wyman

Book Overview

""Notes on the Cells of the Bee"" is a scientific book written by Jeffries Wyman and first published in 1866. The book is a comprehensive study of the cells of the honeybee, exploring their structure, function, and development. Wyman was a renowned American anatomist and zoologist who made significant contributions to the fields of comparative anatomy and physiology. In this book, he provides a detailed analysis of the hexagonal cells that make up the honeycomb of the bee. He examines the shape, size, and arrangement of the cells, as well as their function in storing honey and raising brood. Wyman also discusses the process of cell construction and the role of the bees in building the hive. The book is richly illustrated with detailed drawings and diagrams, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the anatomy and behavior of bees. Overall, ""Notes on the Cells of the Bee"" is a seminal work in the study of bees and their remarkable social structures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1169409598
• ISBN13: 9781169409590
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 22 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"