The interior surface of each cell consists of three pieces of leaf, of equal size, -narrow at one end, but gradually widening to the other, where the width equals half the length. Insect Architecture - Page 62by James Rennie - 1830 - 420 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Bingley - 1803 - 624 pages
...their adjustment to each other ; and yet they do not admit the liquid honey to drain through them. The interior surface of each cell consists of three...equal size, -narrow at one end, but gradually widening to the other, where the width equals half the length. One side of each of these pieces is the serrated... | |
| William Kirby, William Spence - 1818 - 568 pages
...second coating is formed of portions of equal size, narrow at one end but gradually widening towards the other, where the width equals half the length. One side of these pieces is the serrate margin of the leaf from which it was taken , which, as the pieces are made... | |
| William Bingley - 1829 - 380 pages
...their adjustment to each other ; and yet they do not admit the liquid honey to drain through them. - The interior surface of each cell consists of three...equal size; narrow at one end, but gradually widening to the other, where the width equals half the length. One side of each of these pieces, is the serrated... | |
| Gill's scientific, technological and microscopic repository - 1830 - 420 pages
...their adjustment to each other ; and yet they do not permit the liquid .honey to drain through them. The interior surface of each cell consists of three...width equals half the length. One side of each of these pieces is the serrated margin of the leaf from which it was cut. In forming the cell, the pieces... | |
| Henry David Inglis - 1834 - 330 pages
...second coating is formed of portions of equal size ; narrow at one end ; but gradually widening towards the other, where the width equals half the length. One side of these pieces is the serrate margin of the leaf from which it was taken ; which, as the pieces are made... | |
| Henry David Inglis - 1834 - 318 pages
...second coating is formed of portions of equal size ; narrow at one end ; bat gradually widening towards the other, where the width equals half the length. One side of these pieces is the serrate margin of the leaf from which it was taken ; which, as the pieces are made... | |
| William Kirby, William Spence - 1846 - 642 pages
...second coating is formed of portions of equal size, narrow at one end but gradually widening towards the other, where the width equals half the length. One side of these pieces is the serrate margin of the leaf from which it was taken, which, as the pieces are made... | |
| J William Green - 1849 - 250 pages
...of their adjustment to each other; and yet they do not admit the liquid honey to drain through them. The interior surface of each cell consists of three...equal size; narrow at one end, but gradually widening to the other, where the width equals half the length. One side of each of these pieces is the jagged... | |
| 1850 - 622 pages
...It requires from nine to twelve pieces of leaf to form one cell, as they are not always of precisely the same thickness. The interior surface of each cell...three pieces of leaf of equal size, narrow at one end, bat gradually widening at the other, where the width equals half the length. One side of each of the... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1851 - 682 pages
...interior with the utmost neatness and ingenuity, and without employing any adhesive material. The interior of each cell consists of three pieces of leaf of equal size, narrow at one end, but gradually widening towards the other, the cut margin being always innermost, and the serrated margin without. When the... | |
| |