From:
George Robert Waterhouse
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 Feb 1858
Source of text:
DAR 181: 22
Summary:
Bees’ cells. Observations on Osmia atricapilla.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Bees’ cells. Observations on Osmia atricapilla.
GRW’s observations of and ideas on bees’ and wasps’ cells.
Bees’ cells; GRW thinks hexagonal shape is accidental. Encloses notes on cells of Icaria.
Bees’ cells; is the hexagonal shape deliberate or merely the result of lateral pressure on cylinders?