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royal jelly |
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royal jelly a substance secreted by the pharyngeal glands of worker bees and fed to all larvae when very young and to larvae destined to become queens throughout their development royal jelly [′rōi·əl ′jel·ē] (materials) A protein complex high in vitamin B secreted by bees to nourish the egg of the queen bee; used in face creams. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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How, covered by this confusion, Sacharissa educated certain young bees to educate certain new-born bees in the almost lost art of making Royal Jelly. |
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