Crossword-Solution: BEEBREAD
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Beebread | n. | A brown, bitter substance found in some of the cells of honeycomb. It is made chiefly from the pollen of flowers, which is collected by bees as food for their young. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| BEEBREAD | anagram | BEEBEARD |
We have 2 clues for the answer “BEEBREAD”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Substance stored in honeycomb cells. | 1 answer |
| mixture of pollen and nectar prepared by worker bees and fed to the larvae | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERETA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BEEBREAD (4)
Occasionally, during the proper season, he locates a bees' nest and therefrom procures an amount of honey, larvae, and beebread that proves an uncommon treat for himself and his family.
The whole ends with a vivid but very comic representation of the avid consumption of the honey and beebread.
When you see showy flowers or smell fragrant ones, you will know that such flowers are advertising the presence either of nectar or of pollen (to make beebread) and that such flowers depend on insects for pollination.
Bees, when deprived of their female sovereign, cease their labors; no pollen or beebread is seen on their legs; no ambition seems to actuate their movements; no dead bees are drawn out; no deformed bees, in the various stages of their minority, are extracted, and dragged out of their cells, and dropped down about the hive, as is usual among all healthy and prosperous colonies.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1951).