| 单词 | brood-cell | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasbrood-cell   brood-cell  n. 		 (a) a cell in a honeycomb, made for the reception of a larva, as distinguished from a honey-cell;		 (b) Botany, an asexually produced reproductive cell ( Funk's Stand. Dict. 1893). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Hymenoptera > 			[noun]		 > suborder Apocrita, Petiolata, or Heterophaga > group Aculeata (stinging) > superfamily Apoidea (bees) > honeycomb > cell for reception of a larva brood-cell1884 1884    T. W. Cowan Brit. Bee-keeper's Guide Bk. 		(ed. 4)	 ii. 11  				A small portion [of pollen] is used by the mature bees..for..capping brood-cells. 1901    A. Sutro tr.  M. Maeterlinck Life of Bee iii. § 60. 163  				There were both brood-cells and cells full of honey. < as lemmas  | 
	
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